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Urban Energy Meets Waterfront Serenity
about Gowanus
Once Brooklyn’s industrial center, Gowanus is some of the best Brooklyn has to offer.
Trendy cafes and unique shops thrive, adding energy to the neighborhood's charm. Set against scenic green spaces, it’s a perfect mix of urban and natural appeal. From artisan bakeries to boutique stores, there’s always something fresh to explore. Easily connected to all of New York, it’s accessible via the F, R, D, and G metro lines.
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Transport
Step outside your door and into a vibrant world of possibilities.
Subway
1. Union Street Station (R Train) – 0.3 mi
2. Atlantic Avenue – Barclays Center Station (2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q, R, LIRR) – 0.6 mi
Open in Maps 2. Atlantic Avenue – Barclays Center Station (2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q, R, LIRR) – 0.6 mi
Bus
1. B63 – 5th Avenue – 0.2 mi
2. B65 - Bergen Street – 0.4 mi
Open in Maps 2. B65 - Bergen Street – 0.4 mi
Bike
1. Baltic St & 4th Ave - 0.1 mi
2. Dean St & 4th Ave - 0.2 mi
3. Smith St & Bergen St - 0.4 mi
Open in Maps 2. Dean St & 4th Ave - 0.2 mi
3. Smith St & Bergen St - 0.4 mi
What’s Nearby
What’s Nearby
A curated list of the best Brooklyn can offer.
Parks
Art & Culture
Entertainment
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Carroll ParkA charming neighborhood park in Carroll Gardens that features playgrounds, basketball courts, and tree-lined walkways perfect for a relaxing stroll.
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Brooklyn Bridge ParkA waterfront park with stunning skyline views, piers with sports fields, picnic spots, and scenic walking and biking paths.
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Fort Greene ParkA historic green space with rolling hills, sports courts, a dog park, and the iconic Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument.
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Domino ParkA modern waterfront park in Williamsburg with a playground, beach volleyball court, and great views of the Manhattan skyline.
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McCarren ParkA lively park on the Greenpoint-Williamsburg border featuring sports fields, a pool, a track, and open green spaces.
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Prospect ParkOne of Brooklyn’s most iconic parks, offering 526 acres of scenic beauty, including meadows, wooded areas, a lake, and multiple recreational facilities.
Lifestyle & Community
Culture & Art
Brooklyn Museum - 1.7 miles
Barclays Center - 0.7 miles
BRIC Arts Media - 0.6 miles
The Invisible Dog Art Center - 0.9 miles
The Old Stone House - 0.5 miles
Barclays Center - 0.7 miles
BRIC Arts Media - 0.6 miles
The Invisible Dog Art Center - 0.9 miles
The Old Stone House - 0.5 miles
Shopping
City Point – 0.8 miles
Atlantic Terminal Mall – 0.6 miles
Smith Street Boutiques – 0.4 miles
DeKalb Market Hall – 0.9 miles
Fulton Street Shopping District – 1.3 miles
Atlantic Terminal Mall – 0.6 miles
Smith Street Boutiques – 0.4 miles
DeKalb Market Hall – 0.9 miles
Fulton Street Shopping District – 1.3 miles
Parks & Trails
Prospect Park – 1 mile
Brooklyn Bridge Park – 2.5 miles
Fort Greene Park – 1.1 miles
Washington Park – 0.5 miles
Gowanus Canal Waterfront Park – 0.3 miles
Brooklyn Bridge Park – 2.5 miles
Fort Greene Park – 1.1 miles
Washington Park – 0.5 miles
Gowanus Canal Waterfront Park – 0.3 miles
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At The Baltic Canal, life is about more than just your home—it’s about the experiences that surround you. Explore amenities designed to inspire, energize, and relax.
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