Description:
Great area to look at the architecture. There are a lot of historical houses to look at on Hancock St. Jefferson ave, the entire area is full of brownstones with lots of original details. Close to the Brooklyn Museum and also the Children's Museum. Lots of Caribbean culture. The memorial day parade and all. Brooklyn Academy of Music is 15 minutes away. The Fulton Mall for Shopping pleasure, Dekalb ave with all the great restaurants. Once you get on the train Manhattan awaits you. 15 minutes and you are in the city to the Twin Towers, the Staten Island Ferry. Midtown is 25 minutes away Time Square 42st. If you lie the beach you can take the long Island railroad to the beaches like Jones Beach, and Fire Island, simply beautiful beaches. Brooklyn is where it is at. It is convenient to all the spots you need to be in.