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Visitors Guides to Brooklyn, Brooklyn Sites & Brooklyn Neighborhoods
Find out at a glance what's special or important about Brooklyn overall, a given Brooklyn neighborhood, or Brooklyn attraction, such as a museum or historical site. These fast-fact guides are meant to help Brooklyn residents show guests the borough, help orient potential Brooklyn residents, and of course, provide trip-planning information for visitors to New York City who want to see why there's so much talk now about Brooklyn!
A December Walk on the Brooklyn Bridge: Guide to Weather, Restaurants & Sights
For visitors, a walk across the Brooklyn Bridge in December can make for a memorable outing in the holiday season.
Williamsburg Waterfront Guide
How to enjoy the waterfront in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
New York City Airports
A guide to navigating New York City airports, including transportation to and from Newark, JFK, and La Guardia to Brooklyn. Also find flight departure and arrival times.
Brooklyn: A Visitors Guide
A quick overview of Brooklyn NY for guests of locals and tourists to New York City.
Walk the Brooklyn Bridge to NY's Central Park: Summer Streets Closed to Traffic
Find out about a once a year only traffic-free route from the Brooklyn Bridge all the way to Central Park in Manhattan! Summer Streets is a city wide program that closes certain streets to traffic for a few days every summer, so that pedestrians, cyclists and runners can enjoy the city.
DUMBO Visitors Guide
Discover DUMBO in Brooklyn, and bring your friends and guests here, too. It's a cool neighborhood tucked under the Brooklyn Bridge that's picturesque and easy to get to!
Park Slope, Brooklyn Visitors Guide
Park Slope is one of New York City's most desirable residential neighborhoods, known for its leafy streets, child-friendly environment, progressive politics and beautiful preserved architecture dating from the late 19th and early 20th century. If you're new to Brooklyn, or live in the borough but want to show visitors around, spend a few hours...
Williamsburg Visitors Guide
A visitors guide for those interested in visiting Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and for Brooklyn residents whose guests are curious about this much-publicized neighborhood.
Best Couture Vintage Shops - Williamsburg
Williamsburg has a great of vintage shops specializing in designer labels or unusual brands from Europe. If you're looking for a great vintage piece for a special occasion, or a designer label handbag for less, these are the shops for you.
Visitors Guide to Watching the New York City Marathon in Brooklyn
Here's a guide for spectators who are watching the New York City Marathon in Brooklyn. It's also helpful for those who want to start watching the race in Brooklyn, and then hop on a subway to another location to catch the marathoners at another location, either in Brooklyn or Manhattan.
Visitors Guide to the Brooklyn Navy Yard Center
Opened on Veterans Day, 2011, the Brooklyn Navy Yard Visitors Center is a not-to-be-missed visit for Brooklyn residents and visitors. Closed to the public for the first two hundred years of its existence, this 300-acre shipbuilding yard is a top NYC destination for locals and NYC tourists with an interest in military history, adaptive reuse, and...
Complete Guide to Coney Island: Overview of What to Do & See
Come on down, and bring your friends! There's a lot to see and do in Coney Island, year-round. Here's a birds-eye view of special events, from the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest to the Mermaid Parade, as well as free outdoor concerts and movies.
Tours of Brooklyn: Guide for Visitors & New Yorkers (and even Brooklynites!)
Get to know Brooklyn, New York City's much-beloved "outer borough." Take a tour of a neighborhood, the Brooklyn Navy Yard, or a self guided walking tour. See Victorian homes, how Brooklyn Brewery makes beer, and learn about Brooklyn Heights' gilded past.
The Big, Beautiful World of Brunch in Brooklyn
You can have all kinds of brunch experiences in Brooklyn: organic, child-friendly, French, Italian, beefy and vegetarian. Get the scoop on the big world of brunch in Brooklyn.
Festivals in Brooklyn: A Monthly Calendar of Ethnic & National Festivals
Discover how multicultural Brooklyn celebrates its lively calendar of cultural festivals, from Black History Month to Irish-American Heritage Month, as well as important American holidays such as July 4th and, of course, New Year's Eve, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Christmas.
Let Pizza Be Your Guide! 4 Fun Cultural Brooklyn Itineraries Near Best Pizzerias
A new idea for a Brooklyn itinerary: build it around pizza! Here are four great Brooklyn pizzerias, and top cultural and recreational destinations that you can visit nearby. Head to Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, DUMBO, Brooklyn Bridge or Brooklyn Bridge Park, and more — just save time for a sit-down meal of unbelievable,...
Top 25 Things to Do in Brooklyn
Brooklyn's romantic, fun, surprising. Here's a top twenty list, for newcomers and long-time Brooklynites alike.