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87 Walk Score of Flatlands, New York, NY 84 Transit Score of Flatlands, New York, NY 60 Bike Score of Flatlands, New York, NY

Flatlands is the 115th most walkable neighborhood in New York with 65,242 residents.

Flatlands has excellent public transportation and is somewhat bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: Marine Park, Mill Basin, East Flatbush, Bergen Beach, Midwood, Canarsie and Flatbush.

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87 Walk Score of Flatlands, New York, NY

Flatlands is Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot.

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Flatlands

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Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church

Most errands can be accomplished on foot in Flatlands New York.

Flatlands is the 115th most walkable neighborhood in New York with a Walk Score of 87.

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Flatlands Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Flatlands to other New York neighborhoods.

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113 East Elmhurst 87 73 79 22,443
114 Morris Park 87 83 73 16,410
115 Flatlands 87 84 60 65,242
116 Brownsville 87 100 73 55,788
117 Jamaica 87 95 53 89,810

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Eating & Drinking

There are about 186 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Flatlands.

People in Flatlands can walk to an average of 4 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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thumbnail for FlatlandsThe architecture throughout the #Flatlands district of Brooklyn is truly breathtaking. Untouched brick buildings from the early 1900s and beautiful houses line the streets of this area, making it a great place to live.

Kathleen Patricia Odenthal
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84 Transit Score of Flatlands, New York, NY

Flatlands has Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips. Find Flatlands New York apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Flatlands has excellent public transportation and about 15 bus lines passing through it.

Transit Time

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60 Bike Score of Flatlands, New York, NY

Flatlands is Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure.

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Street art in Flatlands Brooklyn

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Flatlands Art Deco Architecture

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Flatbush Ave

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"The Highway" Fire House at 1635 East 14th Street, Brooklyn NYC

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Christian Heritage Church

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Flatbush Ave

thumbnail for Flatlands Dutch Reformed ChurchLocated right off of Kings Highway in Brooklyn, the Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church is as old as Brooklyn. A historical church admired for its landmark, it also features a large cemetery.

Kathleen Patricia Odenthal
on Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church

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Avenue M

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Church of God

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Gourmet Sweets

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Brooklyn Pharmacy

thumbnail for Street art in Flatlands BrooklynStreet art is all over the #Flatlands district of Brooklyn. Beautiful murals cover many of the brick walls throughout the city and its a great place to wander about.

Kathleen Patricia Odenthal
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Flatbush Ave

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Avenue M

Photo of Avenue M in Flatlands, New York

Avenue M

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Avenue M

thumbnail for Flatlands Art Deco ArchitectureThis old building off Avenue J in the #Flatlands portion of Brooklyn is an excellent example of the old art-deco architecture that was used in the early 1900s.

Kathleen Patricia Odenthal
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