Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

Great food, friendly folks, 1 min walk away.
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Brooklyn Label
180 Franklin St
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Great food, friendly folks, 1 min walk away.
Best. Pizza. Ever.
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Paulie Gee's
60 Greenpoint Ave
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Best. Pizza. Ever.
C'est très jolie et délicieux.
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Le Gamin
108 Franklin St
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C'est très jolie et délicieux.
A liquor store like no other. Curated collection of superb spirits.
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Duke's Liquor Box
114 Franklin St
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A liquor store like no other. Curated collection of superb spirits.
Delicious cookies, sandwiches, coffee, right across the street from the playground.
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Cookie Road
94 Franklin Street
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Delicious cookies, sandwiches, coffee, right across the street from the playground.
Incredible coffee; some of the best roasts in the city.
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Propeller Coffee
984 Manhattan Avenue
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Incredible coffee; some of the best roasts in the city.
If you simply MUST have coffee, and Propeller is busy, I suppose you can go here...
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Starbucks
154 N 7th St
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If you simply MUST have coffee, and Propeller is busy, I suppose you can go here...
Delicious brunch without the hourlong wait.
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Jimmy's
92 Calyer Street
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Delicious brunch without the hourlong wait.
Lovely restaurant in the first floor of the Wythe Hotel. Open for breakfast at 7am every day! http://reynardnyc.com/
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Reynard
80 Wythe Ave
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Lovely restaurant in the first floor of the Wythe Hotel. Open for breakfast at 7am every day! http://reynardnyc.com/
Attached to artisanal beerhaüs Spuyten Duyvil, St. Anselm was voted Best Steakhouse in NYC by NY Magazine--and looks nothing like a standard steakhouse. http://nymag.com/bestofny/food/2012/steak/
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St. Anselm
355 Metropolitan Ave
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Attached to artisanal beerhaüs Spuyten Duyvil, St. Anselm was voted Best Steakhouse in NYC by NY Magazine--and looks nothing like a standard steakhouse. http://nymag.com/bestofny/food/2012/steak/
In an old converted glassware factory, this new restaurant is a hidden gem with great food...and homemade Brooklyn Ice Cream is right next door! http://www.glasserienyc.com/
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Glasserie
95 Commercial St
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In an old converted glassware factory, this new restaurant is a hidden gem with great food...and homemade Brooklyn Ice Cream is right next door! http://www.glasserienyc.com/
Incredible homemade ice cream.
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Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory
14 Old Fulton St
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Incredible homemade ice cream.
Delicious sandwiches, delightful drinks, just renovated!
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No. 7 North
931 Manhattan Avenue
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Delicious sandwiches, delightful drinks, just renovated!
Coffee stand & delicious food, incredibly convenient to McCarren Park.
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Park Luncheonette
332 Driggs Ave
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Coffee stand & delicious food, incredibly convenient to McCarren Park.
Coffee, sandwiches, burritos, groceries...right next to McCarren Park.
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Urban Rustic
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Coffee, sandwiches, burritos, groceries...right next to McCarren Park.
Quite good coffee. And a great name. http://www.intelligentsiacoffee.com/location/high-line-hotel
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Intelligentsia Coffee Highline Coffeebar
West 20th Street
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Quite good coffee. And a great name. http://www.intelligentsiacoffee.com/location/high-line-hotel

Drinks & Nightlife

Fabulous food, great bar with artisanal cocktail; supercool boat-theme design!
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River Styx
21 Greenpoint Avenue
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Fabulous food, great bar with artisanal cocktail; supercool boat-theme design!
Great lively bar adjoined to Coco restaurant next door.
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Coco
68 Greenpoint Ave
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Great lively bar adjoined to Coco restaurant next door.
Classy, chill restaurant.
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Anella
222 Franklin St
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Classy, chill restaurant.
Hippest of the hipster bars.
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Achilles Heel
180 West St
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Hippest of the hipster bars.
Little pricey to stay here, but a great rooftop bar with an absolutely beautiful view of Manhattan skyline.
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Wythe Hotel
80 Wythe Ave
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Little pricey to stay here, but a great rooftop bar with an absolutely beautiful view of Manhattan skyline.
Great, hip rooftop bar with an absolutely beautiful view of Manhattan skyline. Get here early--they close the roof when it hits capacity.
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The Ides Bar
80 Wythe Ave
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Great, hip rooftop bar with an absolutely beautiful view of Manhattan skyline. Get here early--they close the roof when it hits capacity.
Beautiful bar with gorgeous roof deck and lovely views of Manhattan. http://northernterritorybk.com/
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Northern Territory
12 Franklin St
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Beautiful bar with gorgeous roof deck and lovely views of Manhattan. http://northernterritorybk.com/
Great neighborhood bar; nice covered outdoor space.
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Broken Land
105 Franklin St
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Great neighborhood bar; nice covered outdoor space.
Good neighborhood bar; plays soccer matches.
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Pencil Factory
Greenpoint Avenue
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Good neighborhood bar; plays soccer matches.
Good neighborhood bar, plays soccer matches on weekends.
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Shayz Lounge Inc
130 Franklin Street
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Good neighborhood bar, plays soccer matches on weekends.
Hip, happenin' artisanal cocktail lounge. http://nymag.com/nightlife/wheretodrink/2014/ramona-greenpoint/
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Ramona
113 Franklin St
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Hip, happenin' artisanal cocktail lounge. http://nymag.com/nightlife/wheretodrink/2014/ramona-greenpoint/
Incredibly solid neighborhood bar.
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Oak & Iron
147 Franklin St
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Incredibly solid neighborhood bar.

Entertainment & Activities

Beautiful waterfront park with picnic area and playground; outdoor movies and concerts during summer months.
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Transmitter Park
Greenpoint Avenue
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Beautiful waterfront park with picnic area and playground; outdoor movies and concerts during summer months.
Good playground for swinging, sporting, and climbing kids .
American Playground
81 Franklin St
Good playground for swinging, sporting, and climbing kids .
Phenomenal park with gorgeous views of Manhattan skyline. 5 min ferry ride or easy bike ride away!
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Gantry Plaza State Park
4-44 47th Rd
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Phenomenal park with gorgeous views of Manhattan skyline. 5 min ferry ride or easy bike ride away!
Great local park & playground.
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McCarren Park
776 Lorimer St
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Great local park & playground.
Beautiful waterfront park with lovely playground and beach!
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East River State Park
90 Kent Ave
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Beautiful waterfront park with lovely playground and beach!
Incredible system of playgrounds with lovely waterpark, inventive swings, crazy slides and climbing structures. Take the ferry!
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Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 / Atlantic Avenue station
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Incredible system of playgrounds with lovely waterpark, inventive swings, crazy slides and climbing structures. Take the ferry!
Beautiful old carousel, lovingly restored, now fully operational...and cheap! And no lines! http://janescarousel.com/
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Jane's Carousel
Dock Street
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Beautiful old carousel, lovingly restored, now fully operational...and cheap! And no lines! http://janescarousel.com/
I mean. Teddy Roosevelt statue. Stuffed dinosaurs. Planetarium. Neil Degrasse Tyson. Classic. http://www.amnh.org/
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American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
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I mean. Teddy Roosevelt statue. Stuffed dinosaurs. Planetarium. Neil Degrasse Tyson. Classic. http://www.amnh.org/

Shopping

Beautiful boutique; great jewelry, clothes, & gifts for him & her.
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Old Hollywood
99 Franklin Street
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Beautiful boutique; great jewelry, clothes, & gifts for him & her.
Wonderful wine; tastings every Thursday.
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Dandelion Wine
153 Franklin St
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Wonderful wine; tastings every Thursday.
Supercool reclaimed wood furniture.
FROM THE SOURCE
69 West Street
Supercool reclaimed wood furniture.
Great clothing & toy store for kids; some new, some vintage, some consignment--affordable and friendly!
Flying Squirrel
87 Oak St
Great clothing & toy store for kids; some new, some vintage, some consignment--affordable and friendly!
Rent or buy a bike while you're in town--it's the absolute BEST way to see Williamsburg-Greenpoint...and Manhattan! Take the bike on the East River Ferry for just $1 and pedal to the sights.
The Bike Dojo
Rent or buy a bike while you're in town--it's the absolute BEST way to see Williamsburg-Greenpoint...and Manhattan! Take the bike on the East River Ferry for just $1 and pedal to the sights.
Great bike shop with incredible friendly guys. Buy or rent a bike for easy in-town access! http://www.silkroadcycles.net/
Silk Road Cycles
76 Franklin St
Great bike shop with incredible friendly guys. Buy or rent a bike for easy in-town access! http://www.silkroadcycles.net/

Essentials

Full sized supermarket with deli.
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CTown Supermarkets
330 Graham Ave
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Full sized supermarket with deli.
Superb small grocery with excellent deli and great prepared foods.
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The Garden
921 Manhattan Ave
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Superb small grocery with excellent deli and great prepared foods.

Sightseeing

Easy and pretty way to get into Manhattan, both midtown (34th St.) & downtown (Wall St.). See ferry schedule at www.eastriverferry.com/routesschedules & download the NY Waterways smartphone app.
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East 34th Street station
East 34th Street
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Easy and pretty way to get into Manhattan, both midtown (34th St.) & downtown (Wall St.). See ferry schedule at www.eastriverferry.com/routesschedules & download the NY Waterways smartphone app.
Old military barracks, now an island of parkland with art installations, playgrounds, food trucks, performances...a whole day trip unto itself. In the summer the East River Ferry goes straight there.
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Governors Island
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Old military barracks, now an island of parkland with art installations, playgrounds, food trucks, performances...a whole day trip unto itself. In the summer the East River Ferry goes straight there.
Gorgeous waterfront expanse of parks with playground, beach, restaurants...even an beautiful restored carousel! brooklynbridgepark.org
Brooklyn Bridge Park Greenway
Gorgeous waterfront expanse of parks with playground, beach, restaurants...even an beautiful restored carousel! brooklynbridgepark.org
Empire Fulton Ferry is actually a park--the north end of the stunning waterfront esplanade that spans from Dumbo to Brooklyn Heights. Great for strolling, shopping, biking, playing. brooklynbridgepark
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Empire Fulton Ferry State Park
1 Water St
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Empire Fulton Ferry is actually a park--the north end of the stunning waterfront esplanade that spans from Dumbo to Brooklyn Heights. Great for strolling, shopping, biking, playing. brooklynbridgepark
Great views of Manhattan, fun sloped hill, pickup soccer every day of the week: sign up for FirstTouch and World Soccer Project Meetup.com!
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Bushwick Inlet Park
Kent Avenue
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Great views of Manhattan, fun sloped hill, pickup soccer every day of the week: sign up for FirstTouch and World Soccer Project Meetup.com!
A must-see. Truly spectacular, open architecture that incorporates views of the city. Excellent permanent collection, great temporary exhibits. First Fridays of the month are free! http://www.moma.org
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The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53rd Street
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A must-see. Truly spectacular, open architecture that incorporates views of the city. Excellent permanent collection, great temporary exhibits. First Fridays of the month are free! http://www.moma.org
Take a stroll above the streets. Lovely gardens, excellent people watching, a vaulted vantage on the city.
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High Line Park
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Take a stroll above the streets. Lovely gardens, excellent people watching, a vaulted vantage on the city.

Arts & Culture

Just want to say: don't let them fool you! It really is a suggested donation! Pay what you think is fair! http://www.metmuseum.org/
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 5th Ave
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Just want to say: don't let them fool you! It really is a suggested donation! Pay what you think is fair! http://www.metmuseum.org/