Best streets in Downtown Brooklyn

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Fulton St

4/5
Ranked 1st best street in Downtown Brooklyn

"Place with Fun Surprises"

- danisj
If you want to go shopping in Brooklyn and see everyone you have ever met, go to Fulton Street. Fulton Mall has plenty of great shopping places, with stores you have seen before and stores that you ha...
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Ranked 2nd best street in Downtown Brooklyn

"A nice street, with tons to do."

- namgilliw
Dekalb Avenue is a long street with at least twenty restaurants on it. My favorite place to go is Luigi's Pizzaria, as they have amazing pizza (perhapps the best in Brooklyn), and good service. Anot...
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Water St

3.5/5
Ranked 3rd best street in Downtown Brooklyn

"Best View in New York"

- newyorker1001
Water Street has to be one of the nicest streets in New York. Whenever I visit here, I find myself looking at the real estate around and considering moving to DUMBO. There is a great restaurant sittin...
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Jay St

3.5/5
Ranked 4th best street in Downtown Brooklyn

"Great place for a quite night out, amazing view of the city"

- BroadwayBK
The neighborhood with the worst moniker in all of New York City is actually a great place to visit. The Promenade overlooking the Manhattan skyline is nearby and there are a good amount of restaurants...
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Bridge St

3.5/5
Ranked 5th best street in Downtown Brooklyn

"Most Romantic Bridge in New York"

- newyorker1001
The Brooklyn Bridge is a classic attraction to New York. You've seen it in films, on television, couples holding hands and kissing on the bridge under the stars, with the Trade Center behind them and...
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Front St

3.5/5
Ranked 6th best street in Downtown Brooklyn

"A nice street "

- Indaco
I have always liked to bike through Front St to enter Dumbo. From its higher point, there is a nice view of the taller buildings of Dumbo, and the houses in the street are really nice. I particularly...
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Ranked 7th best street in Downtown Brooklyn

"Cross that bridge when you come to it."

- ajr67
It may not be a street name that conjures up to many images for you but the Brooklyn Bridge is synonymous with New York and should be part of everyone’s itinerary. It’s a fascinating structure, more s...
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Ranked 8th best street in Downtown Brooklyn

"Premier Area"

- kaiserhat
Washington Street runs through the historic Greenwich Village. It is truly a premier area. Much of the street is characterized by cobblestones and ivy covered facades. There are a number of landmark b...
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Ranked 9th best street in Downtown Brooklyn

"Full of People During the Day, Empty at Night"

- Vespertine1228
Cadman Plaza East is probably best known as the place where almost all the buses in Brooklyn begin and end. All the major crosstown lines stem from here, which makes it easy to get to City Hall and al...
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Unranked Streets

Hudson Ave

2.5/5

"Great Views in Downtown"

- Macsizzle
Hudson Avenue is a great street in Downtown Manhattan. I like this side of Manhattan, as it feels closer to what Manhattan would have been like during the turn of the 19th century. The architecture is...
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John St

2/5

"Runs along the waterfront."

- Mitestarossa
Although John Street is heavy with large industrial plants at one end, it does have some redeeming qualities. You do not want to walk alone in this neighborhood at night, but driving through during t...
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Ashland Pl

2.5/5

"Nondescript brick apartment buildings, heavy traffic, Empire..."

- bloomberger
Ashland Place and Dekalb is a major intersection and Ashland itself is a very traffic-heavy street -- people fly down this street very fast. If you look out to the west, you can see an unencumber...
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Evans St

2/5

"Quiet little side street just minutes from the waterfront."

- Mitestarossa
Evans Street is tucked into a small neighborhood right before all of the heavy manufacturing plants just around the corner. There are a lot of trees in this area, which makes it more attractive. It...
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"Average Street in Brooklyn"

- JewishPimp02
Duffield Street isn't too special but it is a pleasant place to be. It's a good place to live or work. the people that populate this street during the day and night are friendly people who are more th...
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"Old red brick buildings, graffiti and chain link fences."

- Mitestarossa
This is a very industrial area with a lot of manufacturing plants. Plymouth Street is not a place that you want to be at night, but during the day you can just keep on driving until you get into down...
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Adams St

2.5/5

"Nice Neighborhood along the bridge"

- danisj
This street is right near the heart of Brooklyn. Its where I grew up, so its close to my heart as well. Right along to the Brooklyn Bridge, this street is a prime area for anyone with the right bank a...
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"Beautiful area to walk along"

- rockstar49
This street is a beautiful one. It is in the heart of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. In the fall when the leaves are turning, it is a great place to walk along and visit all of the quaint shops and restaurant...
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High St

2.5/5

"On High Street"

- Macsizzle
This street is really just a thoroughfare and there isn’t much to offer in the way of food or things to do. Perhaps you’d just enjoy the quiet simplicity, though I think this is a little too far for c...
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Prospect St

2.5/5

"On Prospect Street"

- Macsizzle
Prospect Street in wonderful Brooklyn, so I can only imagine a rooftop view from one of the many housing businesses. This area of Brooklyn is one of my favorite places. I really like this area because...
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"nice for walks, beautiful views."

- JakeTT
New Dock Street is located in the DUMBO area of Brooklyn, Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass. This is another area that until recently was old and run-down, full of warehouses, but in recent yea...
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