Brooklyn, New York Travel Information

A June Honeymoon in New York City This idyllic weekend is styled for those people who have decided to throw radicalism, funkiness—and probably quite a lot of money—to the wind and celebrate their love the old-fashioned way: with a cla... New York, NY

A Traditional New York New Year's Eve Remember the film "When Harry met Sally" with Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan? After years of friendship, Harry and Sally finally figure out on New Year’s Eve that they love each other. Harry runs all the ... New York, NY

All That Jazz! Jazz is sexy. There's no doubt about it. It’s the musical perfection of Ella Fitzgerald. The sultry sadness of Billie Holiday. The heat of Louis Armstrong. The cool of Miles Davis. It’s the hesitation... New York, NY

Around Prospect Park This is a lengthy walk from the westernmost to easternmost point of Prospect Park. It’s no straight line, and you never set foot inside the park. Instead, the walk skirts the park, taking you through ... Brooklyn, NY

Art for Lovers For many years, most experts have considered New York City to be the art capital of the world. It’s the place where contemporary art is “happening.” What’s more, New York houses—and exhibits—the most ... New York, NY

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Brooklyn Bridge and Brooklyn Heights Promenade (Distance: 0.5 mi) “What a lovely view from, heaven looks at you from, the Brooklyn Bridge,” sang Frank Sinatra in the 1947 film It Happened in Brooklyn. There are other ways to enter Brooklyn, but none is as famous (or...

Brooklyn, NY - Walking - length:2.25 mi

Downtown Brooklyn (Distance: 0.5 mi) Aside from those Brooklynites still squawking about the “mistake of ’98,” Downtown holds the most reminders that Brooklyn used to be a separate city: government buildings, a concentration of shops and...

Brooklyn, NY - Walking - length:2.5 mi

Manhattan Bridge and Ferry District (Distance: 0.5 mi) The 1,470-foot-long Manhattan Bridge is the youngest of the three lower East River spans, completed in 1909. Overshadowed in historical significance and renown by its southern neighbor, the Brooklyn B...

Brooklyn, NY - Walking - length:2.5 mi

Boerum Hill and Cobble Hill (Distance: 0.6 mi) Begin near a large mall of today’s most recognizable chain stores. Cross the street and you are transported into the 19th century. Boerum Hill and Cobble Hill, adjacent neighborhoods south of Atlantic...

Brooklyn, NY - Walking - length:2.75 mi

Brooklyn Heights (Distance: 0.6 mi) Brooklyn Heights needs no introduction, since it’s the one place in Brooklyn likely to have been visited by tourists and residents of the other boroughs. It’s even recognizable to those who haven’t be...

Brooklyn, NY - Walking - length:3 mi

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Liberty National Liberty National Private Equity, 18 holes 7346 yards, par 70 4.6 miles from center of Brooklyn, New York

Dyker Beach Dyker Beach Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6548 yards, par 71 5.4 miles from center of Brooklyn, New York

Bayonne Bayonne Golf Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 7106 yards, par 71 6.1 miles from center of Brooklyn, New York

Forest Park Forest Park Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6053 yards, par 70 6.5 miles from center of Brooklyn, New York

Silver Lake Silver Lake Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6050 yards, par 69 7.4 miles from center of Brooklyn, New York

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