Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York, NY
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Brooklyn Navy Yard Neighborhood Guide New York, NY

About

The Brooklyn Navy Yard neighborhood, situated in Brooklyn, New York, is a modern industrial park with a rich maritime and military history. It borders the East River, with the Williamsburg Bridge providing easy access to and from Manhattan. Nearby is the bustling neighborhood of DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass), known for its trendy shops, restaurants and stunning waterfront views.

What You Will Love about Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York, New York

  • You'll appreciate the blend of history and innovation in the form of repurposed shipyard buildings now housing thriving businesses.
  • The Yard is home to a number of local artisans, craftsmen, and tech startups, offering a unique and diverse community feel.
  • BLDG 92 is a must visit here, offering exhibitions showcasing the history and innovation of the Yard.

What’s Nearby

Close by is the vibrant neighborhood of Williamsburg, known for its eclectic food scene and lively nightlife. To the south is Fort Greene, featuring the beautiful Fort Greene Park and a range of cultural institutions, including the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Lifestyle

The Brooklyn Navy Yard offers a unique mix of residential, commercial and industrial spaces, resulting in a dynamic and diverse community. With a range of local amenities and attractions, residents can enjoy a balanced lifestyle that combines work, play, and cultural exploration.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 1,759 restaurants, 343 grocery stores, and 137 parks within a mile of the Brooklyn Navy Yard neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Bangkok Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    22 Clinton Ave

  • GROCERY
    Dolores Deli Grocery

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    173 Park Ave

  • GROCERY
    Lopez Family Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store

    0.4 miles

    173 Park Ave

  • GROCERY
    McPark Ave Food

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.4 miles

    147 Park Ave

  • GROCERY
    Wegmans

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.4 miles

    21 Flushing Ave

  • GROCERY
    Wegmans Meals 2GO

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.4 miles

    21 Flushing Ave

Brooklyn Navy Yard Apartments and Rentals

156 Rental properties in Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York, NY.

  • The Brooklyner property

    $3,272+

    The Brooklyner

    Studio–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    402–1499 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • 163 Washington Avenue #PH1 property

    $7,450

    163 Washington Avenue #PH1

    2 Beds • 2 Baths

    1156 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 420 Kent Avenue #1608 property

    $7,090

    420 Kent Avenue #1608

    2 Beds • 2 Baths

    1000 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 416 Kent Avenue #215 property

    $4,621

    416 Kent Avenue #215

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    700 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 257 Gold Street #5R property

    $4,050

    257 Gold Street #5R

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    600 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 309 Gold Street #25G property

    $4,125

    309 Gold Street #25G

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    750 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
10.1%
67.6%
utilities
0.1%
33.7%
food
0.9%
5.3%
transportation
1.1%
6.4%
healthcare
0.7%
11%

Brooklyn Navy Yard Demographics

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Brooklyn Navy Yard Transportation

walk bike and transit

Very Walkable

82/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Biker’s Paradise

91/100
Bike Score®

Rider’s Paradise

90/100
1 bus stop, 1 train stop, 3 other stops

Brooklyn Navy Yard

Other

141 Flushing Ave

NYC Ferry - Brooklyn Navy Yard

Other

141 Flushing Ave

Washington Deluxe Bus Service

Other

482 Bedford Ave

Source: foursquare.com

Brooklyn Navy Yard Schools