The Brooklyn experience
Subtitle: the ultimate guide to neighborhoods & noshes, culture & the cutting edge
By: Ellen Freudenheim
Series: Rivergate regionals; Rivergate regionals
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9780813577432
Subjects: Guidebooks
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / by Steven Hindy, cofounder and chairman, Brooklyn Brewery; title: How to use this book; title: Welcome to Brooklyn. Brooklyn at a glance ; The Brooklyn Bridge; title: Old Brooklyn and new Brooklyn. Old and historical Brooklyn ; The new Brooklyn; title: The neighborhoods. How to visit a Brooklyn neighborhood ; Bay Ridge and Fort Hamilton ; Bedford-Stuyvesant ; Bensonhurst and Dyker Heights ; Boerum Hill ; Borough Park ; Brighton Beach ; Brooklyn Heights and the Promenade ; Bushwick ; Canarsie anad East New York ; Carroll Gardens and Cobble Hill ; Clinton Hill ; Columbia Waterfront District ; Coney Island ; Crown Heights ; Downtown Brooklyn and Fulton Mall ; Dumbo, Fulton Ferry Waterfront, and Vinegar Hill ; Flatbush ; Fort Greene ; Gowanus ; Greenpoint ; Greenwood Heights ; Marine Park ; Mill Basin and Floyd Bennett Field ; Park Slope ; Prospect Heights and Pacific Park ; Prospect Lefferts Gardens ; Red Hook ; Sheepshead Bay and Manhattan Beach ; Sunset Park ; Williamsburg ; Windsor Terrace and Kensington; title: Where to go, what to do. Brooklyn's cultural scene : 15 best bets ; Eating and drinking in Brooklyn : 400 amazing restaurants ; Shopping in Brooklyn : over 260 places to shop ; Brooklyn's waterfront and parks; title: Visitor information. DIY tours ; Forty things to do with kids ; Monthly event calendar ; Tips : Accommodations, airports, blogs, subways; title: Bibliography : Fiction about Brooklyn neighborhoods.