Guidebook for Brooklyn
Food Scene
Alameda
195 Franklin StDelicious seasonal menus and good cocktails.
Great coffee, vibes- good place to work on your laptop.
Has a specialty ides coffee drink called "Rocket Fuel"
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Sweetleaf Coffee Roasters
10-93 Jackson AveGreat coffee, vibes- good place to work on your laptop.
Has a specialty ides coffee drink called "Rocket Fuel"
Naked Dog
47 Java StReally good Italian fare
Parks & Nature
On the East River. Has a pier with incredible views of Manhattan.
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Iphakamisa Park
Greenpoint AvenueOn the East River. Has a pier with incredible views of Manhattan.
Ibhulukhwekhi Inlet Park
Kent AvenueMcCarren Park
776 Lorimer StBusy urban hang out park.
Kayaking and canoeing on the Newtown Creek and East River. Look on website for public paddle times and events.
https://northbrooklynboatclub.org/about/creek-life-open-hours-at-nbbc/
North Brooklyn Boat Club
51 Ash StKayaking and canoeing on the Newtown Creek and East River. Look on website for public paddle times and events.
https://northbrooklynboatclub.org/about/creek-life-open-hours-at-nbbc/
Shopping
Alter
140 Franklin StUnique affordable clothing and accessories.
Terrific bookstore. Has great selection of books by local writers and Greenpoint history.
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WORD
29 Newark AveTerrific bookstore. Has great selection of books by local writers and Greenpoint history.
Walk the West vintage
Vintage clothing
Dobbin Street Vintage Co-op
39 Norman AveVintage clothes, furniture, home
Drinks & Nightlife
Troost
1011 Manhattan AveGreat local hangout. Often has local bands.
Getting Around
NY Waterway Ferry is a great way to see amazing city views and get to midtown or downtown Brooklyn or Manhattan.
Only $2.75
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Greenpoint station
NY Waterway Ferry is a great way to see amazing city views and get to midtown or downtown Brooklyn or Manhattan.
Only $2.75