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Coney Island Surf Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11235 718.372.0275 |
Astroland 1000 Surf Ave. (Corner of West 10th St), Brooklyn, NY 11224 |
You know astroland, the only amusement park in the brooklyn area, and most of new york. The amusement park with fireworks, right next to Keyspan park, the aquarium, and the beach full of jellyfish. Also home to the world... more
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Brighton Beach Brightwater Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235 718.946.1350 |
We walked by Gramercy Park one late afternoon and the gate was open so we went in. I know it is private but I thought maybe they had it open for the day. Wrong! It is so beautiful! We sat down and spent...
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Prospect Park Zoo Flatbush Ave. at Empire Blvd., Brooklyn, NY 11215 718.399.7339 |
Back in the 1890s, Brooklyn had established what was referred to as a "menagerie" of animals at Prospect Park, which was an attempt to add to the allure of the expanse of landscape ingenuity and design...an eco... more
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Carroll Gardens Brooklyn, NY |
Before there were streets, there was an Indian path along what is now Henry Street. Native American Indians sold a tract of land to Dutch farmers Adrianse Bennet and Jacques Bentyn in 1636, and it was around the area of ... more
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Brooklyn Brewery 79 North 11th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 718.486.7422 |
Brooklyn Botanic Garden 1000 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215 718.623.7200 |
Just down the street from the Brooklyn Museum of Art (below) is the most popular botanic garden in the city. This peaceful 52-acre sanctuary is at its most spectacular in May, when thousands of deep pink blossoms of cher... more
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Waterfront Museum 701 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY |
Part of the enjoyment of working on the barge comes from the opportunity to work in a more intimate environment than a big-top arena. The stage occupies one end of the upper level of the barge, a small wooden area with v... more
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New York Transit Museum Corner of Boerum Place and Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 718.243.8601 |
Housed in a real (decommissioned) subway station, this recently renovated underground museum is a wonderful place to spend an hour or so. The museum is small but very well done, with good multimedia exhibits exploring th... more
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Sideshows by the Seashore and the Coney Island Museum 1208 Surf Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11235 718.372.5159 |
Still close enough to the city, Coney Island is about a half-hour drive from Manhattan, or a 45-minute train ride on the F or Q. Once out of the car or off the train, you will be surprised by the liveliness this piece of... more
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