Places to Explore

• Coney Island and Brighton Beach

  Experience the sounds, smells, and sights of a New York City summer: hot dogs and ice cream, suntan lotion, excited crowds, and weathered old men fishing.... Named Konijn Eiland (Rabbit Island) by the Dutch... (more)

• Downtown Brooklyn

  Downtown Brooklyn encompasses multiple brownstone-filled neighborhoods, from Fort Greene to family friendly Park Slope, that are a joy to explore on foot. Indeed, with the exception of art exhibits at... (more)

• Waterfront Brooklyn

  Brooklyn's waterfont encompasses two neighborhoods, Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO, with their own distinct charms. Brooklyn Heights is the borough's toniest neighborhood, and offers residents something wealthy... (more)

• Williamsburg

  For much of the 20th century this industrial area on the East River was home to a mix of Latin Americans, Poles, Hasidic Jews, and factories. Then, as Manhattan rents rose in the 1990s, artists, misfits... (more)