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Cafe/Bakery
A cafe in Bed-Stuy is proving to be a place where serendipitous interactions can and will happen, and where isolated, pandemic-weary neighbors can connect and build community.
Step into September Cafe on Saratoga Avenue and be greeted by the smell of fresh-baked sweet breads, the hiss of the coffee machine and a big smile from owner Sara Lopes or one of her staff.
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A cafe in Bed-Stuy is proving to be a place where serendipitous interactions can and will happen, and where isolated, pandemic-weary neighbors can connect and build community.
Step into September Cafe on Saratoga Avenue and be greeted by the smell of fresh-baked sweet breads, the hiss of the coffee machine and a big smile from owner Sara Lopes or one of her staff.
Euro inspired coffee shop with artsy vibe. Free WiFi, lots of tables. Very inclusive crowd, sells books and art from locals. Excellent coffee and great service. Short walk away. Outdoor seating in warmer months
Early Yves Cafe
Euro inspired coffee shop with artsy vibe. Free WiFi, lots of tables. Very inclusive crowd, sells books and art from locals. Excellent coffee and great service. Short walk away. Outdoor seating in warmer months
Bread & Butter
Milk & Pull Bed Stuy
348 Malcolm X Blvdlovin life salad & juice hub
Daily Press Coffee and Bar
38 Somers StAlmah cafe
Cup of Brooklyn
Groceries
Lily Food Store
1932 Fulton StHoward Marketplace
Associated Supermarkets of Bed-Stuy
Halsey Traders Market
587 Halsey St
natural valley market
182 Ralph AveFood scene
The space, located at 174 Howard Avenue near Decatur Street, features colorful tiles from Mexico selected by Soltero, exposed brick and wood tables. Soltero spent an entire year building out the new space, doing the work himself.
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Sonora
174 Howard AveThe space, located at 174 Howard Avenue near Decatur Street, features colorful tiles from Mexico selected by Soltero, exposed brick and wood tables. Soltero spent an entire year building out the new space, doing the work himself.
Black Owned: Winfield’s, a new family-friendly, diner-style restaurant, has opened on Bed Stuy’s Patchen Avenue offering breakfast and lunch at affordable prices, with plans to extend to dinner and brunch service.
Currently the restaurant, open Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., serves bagels, breakfast, burgers, sandwiches, salads, and an array of sides Owner Winfield Harrell Jr. said he wanted to keep everything affordable to ensure the space is accessible to everyone in the neighborhood.
Good Ol Days Diner (Winfield’s Diner)
Black Owned: Winfield’s, a new family-friendly, diner-style restaurant, has opened on Bed Stuy’s Patchen Avenue offering breakfast and lunch at affordable prices, with plans to extend to dinner and brunch service.
Currently the restaurant, open Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., serves bagels, breakfast, burgers, sandwiches, salads, and an array of sides Owner Winfield Harrell Jr. said he wanted to keep everything affordable to ensure the space is accessible to everyone in the neighborhood.
Chez Oskar
310 Malcolm X BlvdSaraghina
350 Lewis AveTrad Room
266 Malcolm X BlvdNana Ramem
330 Malcolm X BlvdTurtles all the way down
236 Malcolm X BlvdTherapy Wine Bar 2.0
Sally’s
151 Tompkins AveOddly Enough
Great for drinks and small bites
Peri Peri Grill House
235 Malcolm X BlvdFather Knows Best
611A Wilson AveMoney Cat Vietnamese American
Peaches
393 Lewis AveNeighborhoods
Travel a few stops away and get more food, fun, shopping and culture
The summer-long program will once again be operated by the Tompkins Avenue Merchants Association and the Bridge Street Development Corporation, in partnership with the New York City Department of Transportation. The program will run on Sundays, except holiday weekends, from 12:00pm-6:00pm from June 4-Oct. 1.
Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY, USA
The summer-long program will once again be operated by the Tompkins Avenue Merchants Association and the Bridge Street Development Corporation, in partnership with the New York City Department of Transportation. The program will run on Sundays, except holiday weekends, from 12:00pm-6:00pm from June 4-Oct. 1.
Simply amazing, you could spend the entire day here. Food, shopping, live music, games, greenery, all in one place!
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Iðnaðarbærinn
220 36th StSimply amazing, you could spend the entire day here. Food, shopping, live music, games, greenery, all in one place!
One of our favorite neighborhoods to just roam around. Great wine shops and cafes. Great for solo travelers to discover more
Clinton Hill
One of our favorite neighborhoods to just roam around. Great wine shops and cafes. Great for solo travelers to discover more
Bergen Street & Smith Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(A)(C) to Hoyt transfer to (G) across platform 1 stop to Bergen
Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Bergen Street & Smith Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(A)(C) to Hoyt transfer to (G) across platform 1 stop to Bergen
Anchored by its namesake park, Fort Greene is a family-friendly, tree-lined neighborhood of Brooklyn. The community's diversity is evident in the mix of casual eateries, hip bars and indie shops, many of which line DeKalb and Myrtle avenues. Locals and visitors throng the Brooklyn Flea's seasonal market, performances at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and concerts and sports events at the nearby Barclays Center.
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Fort Greene
Anchored by its namesake park, Fort Greene is a family-friendly, tree-lined neighborhood of Brooklyn. The community's diversity is evident in the mix of casual eateries, hip bars and indie shops, many of which line DeKalb and Myrtle avenues. Locals and visitors throng the Brooklyn Flea's seasonal market, performances at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and concerts and sports events at the nearby Barclays Center.
explore 5th Avenue in Park Slope, one of Brooklyn’s most exciting streets for amazing restaurants, shopping, bars, cafes, and more all along one street.
heart of Park Slope, one of the most desirable neighborhoods to live in the city and all that there is to do on 5th Avenue
Stretching from Flatbush Avenue (Atlantic Terminal) to Prospect Avenue in Brooklyn, it doesn’t matter which way you start or end you will find tons of incredible places to dine, drink, shop, and more.
And if you’re feeling extra adventurous be sure to walk up and down the incredibly beautiful cross streets where you’ll find one of the most beautiful residential neighborhoods filled with historic brownstones and row houses.
5th St, Brooklyn, NY, USA
explore 5th Avenue in Park Slope, one of Brooklyn’s most exciting streets for amazing restaurants, shopping, bars, cafes, and more all along one street.
heart of Park Slope, one of the most desirable neighborhoods to live in the city and all that there is to do on 5th Avenue
Stretching from Flatbush Avenue (Atlantic Terminal) to Prospect Avenue in Brooklyn, it doesn’t matter which way you start or end you will find tons of incredible places to dine, drink, shop, and more.
And if you’re feeling extra adventurous be sure to walk up and down the incredibly beautiful cross streets where you’ll find one of the most beautiful residential neighborhoods filled with historic brownstones and row houses.
Boerum Hill is a tree-lined Brooklyn neighborhood of brownstones and townhouses. The relaxed community of young professionals and families gives the area a village vibe. Trendy bars and restaurants, plus indie shops coexist along Atlantic Avenue and Smith Street-the main commercial hubs that also host several annual street fairs. Concertgoers and sports fans often head to the area from the nearby Barclays Center.
Getting Here: Boerum Hill is easily accessible by subway, with several subway lines serving the neighborhood, including the F and G trains. Alternatively, you can take a scenic stroll or bike ride across the Brooklyn Bridge from Manhattan.
Getting Around: Boerum Hill is best explored on foot, so lace up your walking shoes and prepare to wander the charming streets at your own pace. Alternatively, you can rent a bike or take advantage of the neighborhood's bike lanes and Citi Bike stations.
Best Time to Visit: While Boerum Hill is enchanting year-round, the spring and fall seasons offer mild temperatures, blooming flowers, and vibrant foliage, making it an ideal time to explore the neighborhood's outdoor spaces and scenic views.
Boerum Hill
Boerum Hill is a tree-lined Brooklyn neighborhood of brownstones and townhouses. The relaxed community of young professionals and families gives the area a village vibe. Trendy bars and restaurants, plus indie shops coexist along Atlantic Avenue and Smith Street-the main commercial hubs that also host several annual street fairs. Concertgoers and sports fans often head to the area from the nearby Barclays Center.
Getting Here: Boerum Hill is easily accessible by subway, with several subway lines serving the neighborhood, including the F and G trains. Alternatively, you can take a scenic stroll or bike ride across the Brooklyn Bridge from Manhattan.
Getting Around: Boerum Hill is best explored on foot, so lace up your walking shoes and prepare to wander the charming streets at your own pace. Alternatively, you can rent a bike or take advantage of the neighborhood's bike lanes and Citi Bike stations.
Best Time to Visit: While Boerum Hill is enchanting year-round, the spring and fall seasons offer mild temperatures, blooming flowers, and vibrant foliage, making it an ideal time to explore the neighborhood's outdoor spaces and scenic views.
No matter how you arrive in DUMBO—by foot, ferry, or the A,C, or F subway lines—you’ll land in one of NYC’s most attractive neighborhoods. Short for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass, DUMBO is known for its breathtaking views of Manhattan, world-class waterfront park, flourishing art and food scenes, and what might possibly be NYC’s photographic hot spot: the intersection of Washington Street and Water Street with the Manhattan Bridge in the background.
Dumbo
No matter how you arrive in DUMBO—by foot, ferry, or the A,C, or F subway lines—you’ll land in one of NYC’s most attractive neighborhoods. Short for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass, DUMBO is known for its breathtaking views of Manhattan, world-class waterfront park, flourishing art and food scenes, and what might possibly be NYC’s photographic hot spot: the intersection of Washington Street and Water Street with the Manhattan Bridge in the background.
Cultural Museums/Galleries
Bedford Stuyvesant’s history as a hub of black culture contributes to a neighborhood filled with historic and culturally-significant attractions. Be sure to check out the following museums, galleries, and attractions
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyBrooklyn Public Library Central Branch
10 Grand Army PlazaBrooklyn Historical Society
128 Pierrepont StRichard Beavers Gallery
408 Marcus Garvey BlvdBillie Holiday Theatre
1368 Fulton StMuseum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts
80 Hanson PlLesbian Herstory Archives
484 14th St
Biggie Smalls Mural
694 Fulton StFive Myles
558 St Johns PlKlompching Gallery
89 Water StLocated six blocks north of its original site on Flatbush Avenue near Maple Street, Lefferts Historic House in Prospect Park is one of the few surviving Dutch Colonial farmhouses in Brooklyn. It is an 18th-century farmhouse that features a working garden, historic artifacts, period rooms and exhibits. The museum focuses on the lives of the people that lived and worked on the land, including the Lenape, Dutch settlers and enslaved Africans. Through hands-on experiences, cultural performances and imaginative play, visitors learn about the rich history of Brooklyn and also gather together to celebrate the diversity of our community today. Today Lefferts Historic House is operated by the Prospect Park Alliance and a further historical narrative description is noted on its website.
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Lefferts Historic House
452 Flatbush AveLocated six blocks north of its original site on Flatbush Avenue near Maple Street, Lefferts Historic House in Prospect Park is one of the few surviving Dutch Colonial farmhouses in Brooklyn. It is an 18th-century farmhouse that features a working garden, historic artifacts, period rooms and exhibits. The museum focuses on the lives of the people that lived and worked on the land, including the Lenape, Dutch settlers and enslaved Africans. Through hands-on experiences, cultural performances and imaginative play, visitors learn about the rich history of Brooklyn and also gather together to celebrate the diversity of our community today. Today Lefferts Historic House is operated by the Prospect Park Alliance and a further historical narrative description is noted on its website.
Best Live Music & Comedy Venues in Brooklyn
If you’re really looking for that intimate, jazz experience, there is actually a brownstone home downtown that plays live jazz music in their own living room
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Sankofa Aban Bed & Breakfast
107 Macon StIf you’re really looking for that intimate, jazz experience, there is actually a brownstone home downtown that plays live jazz music in their own living room
Just want to go out dancing to new, live bands? C’mon Everybody on Franklin Avenue has the perfect (and huge) dance floor for you.
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C'mon Everybody
325 Franklin AveJust want to go out dancing to new, live bands? C’mon Everybody on Franklin Avenue has the perfect (and huge) dance floor for you.
Pete’s Candy Store
Dubbed “The Biggest Little Venue in NYC”, Pete’s Candy Store is an intimate performance space that really was a Williamsburg candy store back in the day. Located at 709 Lorimer Street just between Frost Street and Richardson Street. Pete’s Candy Store has presented performances by popular national acts such as Nora Jones, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Will Oldham, Rufus Wainwright, Dirty Projectors, Beth Orton and others.
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Pete's Candy Store
709 Lorimer StPete’s Candy Store
Dubbed “The Biggest Little Venue in NYC”, Pete’s Candy Store is an intimate performance space that really was a Williamsburg candy store back in the day. Located at 709 Lorimer Street just between Frost Street and Richardson Street. Pete’s Candy Store has presented performances by popular national acts such as Nora Jones, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Will Oldham, Rufus Wainwright, Dirty Projectors, Beth Orton and others.
The Bell House is also known for a schedule filled with a variety of live comedy events. Comedy fans can catch sets from popular stand-up comedians like Eugen Mirman, Carmen Esposito, James Adomian, Fred Armisen, Paul F. Thompkins, Billy Eichner and others. Improv and sketch comedy groups such as Superego and Spontaneanation have graced it’s stage, while humorist John Hodgman has recorded TV specials there, too.
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The Bell House
149 7th StThe Bell House is also known for a schedule filled with a variety of live comedy events. Comedy fans can catch sets from popular stand-up comedians like Eugen Mirman, Carmen Esposito, James Adomian, Fred Armisen, Paul F. Thompkins, Billy Eichner and others. Improv and sketch comedy groups such as Superego and Spontaneanation have graced it’s stage, while humorist John Hodgman has recorded TV specials there, too.
Brooklyn's ONLY comedy club! No drink minimums. Just laughs & cocktails!
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EastVille Comedy Club
487 Atlantic AveBrooklyn's ONLY comedy club! No drink minimums. Just laughs & cocktails!
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette AveLunÀtico
486 Halsey StParks/Gardens
Prospect Park Zoo
450 Flatbush AveBrooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveTompkins Square Park
East 10th StreetLeFrak Center á Lakeside Prospect Park Brooklyn
171 East DrFort Greene Park
South Portland Avenue