Flatbush
Flatbush is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

Flatbush is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood consists of several subsections in central Brooklyn and is generally bounded by Prospect Park to the north, East Flatbush to the east, Midwood to the south, and Kensington and Parkville to the west. The modern neighborhood includes or borders several institutions of note, including Brooklyn College.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Brooklyn College
2900 Bedford Ave (Subway: 2 or 5 [weekdays only] trains to Flatbush Ave or Q train to Avenue H),.
- 02Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn Ave (at St Mark's next to Brower Park; Subway: C train to Kingston-Throop, A train to Nostrand Ave, or 3 train to Kingston Ave; LIRR: Nostrand Ave),.
- 03Jewish Children's Museum
790 Eastern Pkwy (at Kingston; Subway: 3 train to Kingston Ave).
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Things to do
- 01East Midwood Jewish Center
1625 Ocean Ave (between Avenue K and Avenue L; Subway: Q to Avenue J),.
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Where to eat
- 01Di Fara Pizzeria
1424 Ave J (at E 15th St; Subway: Q to Ave J),.
- 02Saraghina
350 Lewis Ave (at Halsey St; Subway: A C to Utica Ave or C to Kingston-Throop), info@saraghina.com.
- 03Sugar Hill Supper Club
217 Nostrand Ave (at DeKalb Ave; Subway: G to Bedford-Nostrand Aves), toll-free: +1-844-369-6811.
- 04The Islands
803 Washington Ave (between Lincoln & Eastern Pkwy; Subway: 2 3 to Eastern Pkwy/Brooklyn Museum),.
- 05Tom's Restaurant
Mon–Fri 7AM–5PM, Sat 7AM–9PM, Sun 8AM–8PM.
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Getting to Flatbush
- Airports
- John F. Kennedy (JFK), 15 km · LaGuardia (LGA), 16 km · Newark Liberty (EWR), 18 km
- Philadelphia → Flatbush128 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · $12–17
- Hartford → Flatbush163 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · $15–21
- Albany → Flatbush223 km · quickest by road, 4h 7m · $20–28
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Flatbush
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Flatbush. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe [http://www.nywatertaxi.com Water Taxi, at Fulton Ferry Landing, provides service from various points in Manhattan along the East River.
- Get inThe Water Taxi has service between southern Manhattan and Red Hook, often used by customers of the Red Hook Ikea.
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Next door to Flatbush
Flatbush is 1 km from Brooklyn, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.