Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights, with the majestic Prospect Park as its backdrop, is brimming with everything from cultural institutions to delicious dining and shopping options.

During the day, enjoy the Brooklyn Museum or visit The Brooklyn Library, and in the evening check out all the sleek wine bars and restaurants that line Vanderbilt Avenue, including Olmsted. If you appreciate under-the-radar spots, you’ll enjoy speakeasy Weather Up which operates in a transformed church. If you must leave – and its easy with its proximity to Manhattan and other parts of Brooklyn – make sure you scoop up some ice cream from Ample Hills, arguably one of the best ice cream shops in NYC.

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Barclays Center, home to the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets, isn’t just for basketball enthusiasts; headliners like Beyonce, the Rolling Stones and Coldplay have all performed here.

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Vanderbilt Avenue has so much going on its got its own org (https://vanderbiltavenue.org/) and is also part of the new ‘Open Boulevard’ concept coming to major corridors across the city – what does that mean? Think of a supercharged block party where all of your food, culture, and shopping dreams come true.

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The Brooklyn Museum is physically the third-largest NYC museum with a globally eclectic 1.5 million-piece body of art; sitting on the edge of Prospect Park, its location is perfect for spontaneous walk-ins.

Prospect Heights, with the majestic Prospect Park as its backdrop, is brimming with everything from cultural institutions to delicious dining and shopping options.

During the day, enjoy the Brooklyn Museum or visit The Brooklyn Library, and in the evening check out all the sleek wine bars and restaurants that line Vanderbilt Avenue, including Olmsted. If you appreciate under-the-radar spots, you’ll enjoy speakeasy Weather Up which operates in a transformed church. If you must leave – and its easy with its proximity to Manhattan and other parts of Brooklyn – make sure you scoop up some ice cream from Ample Hills, arguably one of the best ice cream shops in NYC.