Park Slope stretches from Prospect Park West to Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn. The tree-lined neighborhood is relatively affluent, with residents that include many well-known artists, musicians, actors, and writers. The area's proximity to Prospect Park makes it a favorite among families.
Park Slope
By Kristen Goode, About.com Guide
Park Slope is a neighborhood known for its beautiful historic brownstones; charming restaurants, bars, and shops; and family-friendly atmosphere.
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