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Walker’s Paradise

Commute to Downtown New York

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation.

Very Bikeable

Flat as a pancake, excellent bike lanes.

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About this Location

Brooklyn
NY
11201

This location has a Walk Score of 94 out of 100. This location is a Walker’s Paradise so daily errands do not require a car.

This location is a one minute walk from the R Broadway Local at the Jay St - MetroTech stop.

This location is in the Downtown neighborhood in New York. Nearby parks include Metrotech Commons, University Plaza and Columbus Park.

Nearby schools include St Joseph High School, Brooklyn Friends School and George Westinghouse Career & Technical Education High School.

The closest grocery stores are Khim's Millenium Market, Khim's Millenium Market and The Skyline Gourmet.

Nearby coffee shops include Casella Bagel Coffee Shop, The Coffee Essence Java Bar and Pio Bagels. There are 202 restaurants within a 15 minute walk including Tio Pio, Golden Fried Dumpling and Golden Krust.

This location is near MetroTech Commons, Polytechnic Institute of New York University and Columbus Park.

There are excellent bike lanes and the terrain is flat as a pancake. This location is very bikeable, biking is convenient for most trips. Bike sharing is available from Citi Bike.

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Rider’s Paradise

This location is a Rider’s Paradise which means world-class public transportation. Car sharing is available from Zipcar, Hertz On Demand, Enterprise CarShare and RelayRides.

Rail lines:

  • R Broadway Local

    0.0 mi

  • C 8 Avenue Local

    0.1 mi

  • A 8 Avenue Express

    0.1 mi

  • F Queens Blvd Express/ 6 Av Local

    0.1 mi

  • 2 7 Avenue Express

    0.1 mi

  • 3 7 Avenue Express

    0.1 mi

  • Q Broadway Express

    0.2 mi

  • D 6 Avenue Express

    0.2 mi

  • N Broadway Express

    0.2 mi

  • B 6 Avenue Express

    0.2 mi

Bus lines:

  • B54 Downtown Brooklyn - Ridgewood

    0.1 mi

  • B57 Gowanus - Maspeth

    0.1 mi

  • B26 Downtown Brooklyn - Ridgewood

    0.1 mi

  • B62 Downtown Brooklyn - Long Island City

    0.1 mi

  • B67 Brooklyn Navy Yard - Kensington

    0.1 mi

  • B38 Ridgewood - Downtown Brooklyn

    0.1 mi

  • B25 Dwntn Bklyn & DUMBO - Broadway Junction

    0.1 mi

  • B52 Downtown Brooklyn - Ridgewood

    0.1 mi

  • B65 Downtown Brooklyn - Crown Heights

    0.1 mi

  • B61 Park Slope - Downtown Brooklyn

    0.1 mi

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Bike shares:

Downtown Neighborhood

This location is in the Downtown neighborhood. Downtown is the 21st most walkable neighborhood in New York with a neighborhood Walk Score of 98.

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