Street Rank inBrooklyn

#78

Overall Score

76.67 Write a Review
  • VIBE 4/5
  • WIRED 4/5
  • HEALTH 4/5
  • VALUE 4/5
  • ESSENTIALS 4/5

Recommended for

  • Singles (38%)
  • Families with kids (31%)
  • Couples (25%)
  • Retirees (6%)
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eliza2525
Level 2

Great for a bike ride

By eliza2525 on May 21, 2009
3/5
Kent Ave runs along the river and the views breathtaking. You can see the midtown and downtown of Manhattan from this street. It is surrounded by factory buildings, old warehouses and some houses. It is not good for little kids. It is good for taking photo... Full review
Indaco
Level 3

A great street near the East River

By Indaco on Feb 03, 2009
4/5
Kent Av runs along the East River, in Williamsburg. It offers a great insight into the industrial past of this area, with old factories, among which The Domino building is definitely worth a visit. There is also a beautiful park right at the waterfront (on Ken... Full review
Macsizzle
Level 5

In A Great Location

By Macsizzle on Oct 11, 2008
3/5
The thing to remember about streets in Brooklyn is that they're long, so each piece has its own flair. This street is in the heart of the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, which is one of the more popular and sought out living locations in the city right now.... Full review
sparkleandfade
Level 3

A quiet alternative to Williamsburg

By sparkleandfade on Jun 14, 2008
3/5
Kent Avenue has everything most people are looking for when they consider moving to Williamsburg- a nice location (on the water, even!), trendy stores, great restaurants, expensive property... but it's definitely a bit quieter, so if you're someone trying to b... Full review
kaiserhat
Level 3

Cool street near water

By kaiserhat on Jun 13, 2008
5/5
The cool thing about kent ave is that a good portion of it runs right along the water. If you are looking for a place to live there, you can find some good, interesting views, but you pay for them. In the winter a good breeze can be pretty brutal off the water... Full review
sssara
Level 3

Under the williamsburg bridge.

By sssara on May 01, 2008
5/5
Under the williamsburg bridge runs Kent avenue. It is a nice quiet haven...lots of underground music venues and hip eateries. It is a bit of a ways away from the more rambuctious parts of williamsburg, but it is still a very expensive place to live. Very ne... Full review
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