Downtown
Brooklyn
Overview
Downtown Brooklyn is a historical area filled with courts, government
offices, financial centers, and commercial businesses. Downtown Brooklyn
embody four neighborhoods: Fulton Ferry, Vinegar Hill, Farragut, and Dumbo.
Downtown Brooklyn Residents & Culture
Downtown Brooklyn is home of Canarsie Indians and Irish
immigrants. Irish- and Italian-American
residents have deep roots in this area. Recently, immigrants from China,
Poland, Dominican Republic, and Middle East are moving in the neighborhood.
Downtown Brooklyn City Residences
& Rents
Downtown Brooklyn rents ranges from $1000 to $3000 based on
the size of the apartments. Downtown Brooklyn street are covered by
brownstones, row houses, mid-sized apartment buildings, and basement walk-up
apartments. Rents are cheap compared to Manhattan and residents move to this
area due to its proximity to city.
Downtown Brooklyn City
Transportation & Commuting
Downtown Brooklyn is 20 minutes to
Midtown and 30minutes to Downtown. The A, C, and F train services the
area. Buses 61, 63, 35, 75, and 41 serves the
area. |