Marline’s guidebook
Nearest Restaurants
This is the closest coffee shop, great for those mornings when you don't feel like making your own.
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Cocoa Grinder
711 Nostrand Ave.This is the closest coffee shop, great for those mornings when you don't feel like making your own.
(718) 604-9376. A Dominican restaurant that serves delicious meals from breakfast to dinner. It's at the end of the block (two minute walk) on the corner of Sterling Place and Kingston Ave. They also deliver, the only drawback is that they close about 7pm.
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Jenny's Coffee Shop #2
233 Kingston Avenue(718) 604-9376. A Dominican restaurant that serves delicious meals from breakfast to dinner. It's at the end of the block (two minute walk) on the corner of Sterling Place and Kingston Ave. They also deliver, the only drawback is that they close about 7pm.
(718) 221-1112. This is our local Chinese Restaurant called Good Taste, there's a menu in the desk draw and they deliver :-).
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Good Taste
126 Hull St(718) 221-1112. This is our local Chinese Restaurant called Good Taste, there's a menu in the desk draw and they deliver :-).
This is a casual Healthy Food restaurant. It's a two block walk away. They serve great juices.
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Energy Fuel
606A 5th AveThis is a casual Healthy Food restaurant. It's a two block walk away. They serve great juices.
Laundromats
The laundromat is a block away, you would turn left at Kingston Avenue and it's right in the middle of the block. Lots of machines and friendly service.
New Kingston Laundromat
223 Kingston AveThe laundromat is a block away, you would turn left at Kingston Avenue and it's right in the middle of the block. Lots of machines and friendly service.
Liquor Stores
The local liquor store has a reasonable selection of wines and spirits but not beer. For beer you will need to go to Walgreens on St. John's Place, half a block away. (718) 778-3588
Tung Cheng Liquors Store
253 Kingston AveThe local liquor store has a reasonable selection of wines and spirits but not beer. For beer you will need to go to Walgreens on St. John's Place, half a block away. (718) 778-3588
Dry Cleaner
250a Kingston Ave
250a Kingston AvenueCourteous service.
Neighborhoods
Chic neighborhood. Brownstones, Brownstones, Brownstones.
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Park Slope
Chic neighborhood. Brownstones, Brownstones, Brownstones.
Restaurants, Malls, excellent views of Manhattan from the overhang on Montague Street. Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, DUMBO (Down Under Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges).
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Downtown Brooklyn
Restaurants, Malls, excellent views of Manhattan from the overhang on Montague Street. Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, DUMBO (Down Under Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges).
Sightseeing
One of the world's finest museums, just a couple of subway stops away. It contains the largest collection of Egyptian art in the world. Ask about First Saturday's.
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Museo de Brooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyOne of the world's finest museums, just a couple of subway stops away. It contains the largest collection of Egyptian art in the world. Ask about First Saturday's.
Great place to take younger children, they can runaround and touch everything :-).
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Museo de los Niños de Brooklyn
145 Brooklyn AveGreat place to take younger children, they can runaround and touch everything :-).
Wonderful place for children to learn about Jewish culture.
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Jewish Children's Museum
792 Eastern PkwyWonderful place for children to learn about Jewish culture.
Prospect Park in Brooklyn, is the younger sibling to Central Park in Manhattan. It includes a Zoo, Tennis Courts, many hiking trails and play areas, no traffic and a wonderful green market on Saturdays at the Grand Army Plaza entrance. Grand Army Plaza bears more than a passing resemblance to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
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Parque Prospect
Prospect Park in Brooklyn, is the younger sibling to Central Park in Manhattan. It includes a Zoo, Tennis Courts, many hiking trails and play areas, no traffic and a wonderful green market on Saturdays at the Grand Army Plaza entrance. Grand Army Plaza bears more than a passing resemblance to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
This is the main Brooklyn Public Library, housed in a wonderful, eclectic building between the Brooklyn Museum and Grand Army Plaza.
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Brooklyn Public Library
This is the main Brooklyn Public Library, housed in a wonderful, eclectic building between the Brooklyn Museum and Grand Army Plaza.
A piece of quiet heaven in the middle of one of the worlds busiest cities. The beautiful grounds include a few conservatories, a children's garden, a garden of aromatic herbs and flowers for the blind and an authentic Japanese garden. In spring the Cherry Blossoms esplanade rivals Washington, D.C.
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveA piece of quiet heaven in the middle of one of the worlds busiest cities. The beautiful grounds include a few conservatories, a children's garden, a garden of aromatic herbs and flowers for the blind and an authentic Japanese garden. In spring the Cherry Blossoms esplanade rivals Washington, D.C.