What's Downtown Brooklyn like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Downtown Brooklyn, especially its shops. Enjoy the neighbourhood's entertainment venues and cafes. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks such as Brooklyn Bridge. There's plenty more to see, including Brooklyn Tabernacle and New York Transit Museum.
How to get to Downtown Brooklyn
Flying to:
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 8 mi (12.9 km) from Downtown Brooklyn
- Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR), 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Downtown Brooklyn
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 11.2 mi (18 km) from Downtown Brooklyn
Getting to Downtown Brooklyn on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Jay St. - Tech Station
- York St. Station
- DeKalb Av. Station (Flatbush Av. Ext.)
Things to see and do in and around Downtown Brooklyn
What to see in Downtown Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Brooklyn Tabernacle
- Manhattan Bridge
- Kings County Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court - Eastern District of New York
Things to do in Downtown Brooklyn
- New York Transit Museum
- Cadman Plaza Park
- Brooklyn Paramount
Other popular Downtown Brooklyn attractions
- Dime Savings Bank
- Steinberg Wellness Center