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See Your City is your guide to what's trending in NYC. Take a look at what people are doing—and sharing—in the five boroughs and share your own NYC pics.
You’re most likely to visit Prospect Heights because of the major attractions bracketing the neighborhood: Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Public Library and the Brooklyn Museum near its southern boundary, and Barclays Center—home of basketball’s Brooklyn Nets—to the northwest. But don’t miss the subtler charms in between: historic brownstone architecture, mom-and-pop shops and a thriving restaurant and bar scene.
You're most likely to visit Prospect Heights because of the major attractions bracketing the neighborhood: Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Public Library and the Brooklyn Museum near its southern boundary, and Barclays Center—home of basketball's Brooklyn Nets and hockey's New York Islanders—to the northwest. Once you've made the subway ride out, though, don't miss the subtler charms in between: historic brownstone architecture, mom-and-pop shops and a thriving restaurant and bar scene.
Here's where to eat, shop and hang out near the Barclays Center and Brooklyn Museum.
This Brooklyn park offers access to wildlife, family activities, history, space for relaxing and much more.
If you're looking for diversity, the Brooklyn Museum is the place to go.
Here’s everything you need to know about Brooklyn’s preeminent museum.
Here’s where to stay when you’re going to the Brooklyn arena.
Here are the best college basketball events coming to the City this March.
Here’s all you need to know about the Rangers and Islanders.
Lena Dunham's NYC-based dramedy goes local—all over town. Here's a short list of where the girls of Girls went during season one.
The Central Library is more than just a place to read books—its 189-seat auditorium hosts readings, films, concerts, classes and more nearly every day of the week.
This arch—formally know as the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch—was constructed in 1892 as tribute to those who died defending the Union in the Civil War.
Prospect Park is proud to host the country’s first Audubon Center located in an urban area.
Whether you’re looking to learn something or just want to soak up 52 acres of natural beauty, the BBG has more than 10,000 kinds of plants from all over the world.
If you're looking for diversity, the Brooklyn Museum is the place to go.
This appealing, well-scrubbed corner tavern caters to young locals hungry for good American food along with a pint of craft beer.
This nerd-chic haven boasts a well-curated craft beer list, but admit it—you’re here to see their full-size “Doctor Who” TARDIS (which doubles as the bar’s bathroom) and the rest of their collection of sci-fi and steampunk-inspired art.
One of the first high-end cocktail bars to open in Prospect Heights, Weather Up is still one of the most popular in the neighborhood.
On the first floor of the Brooklyn Museum, this recently renovated 100-seat café offers a value-oriented and lunch-centered menu featuring a salad bar, soups, wraps, assorted sandwiches and a daily selection of hot entrees, as well as beverages and snacks.
Drive or walk by too quickly, and you’ll miss The Islands—a tiny, unassuming restaurant sandwiched between a grocery store and an apartment building.
There’s a sunny greenhouse café at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Taste the authentic flavors of Mexico—the state of Puebla, to be exact—in Prospect Heights at El Atoradero.
Dao Palate is relaxed and tranquil, a retreat from a busy crossroads in Brooklyn near Grand Army Plaza.
Exhibition includes objects from its permanent collection that illustrate how Egyptians went about transforming women into men.
This retrospective of works by Georgia O’Keeffe exhibits her paintings, photography and clothing.
This Brooklyn Museum exhibition tells the story of African American women's experiences in the feminist movement through a variety of works from artists and activists who were present for the revolution.
When R&B singer Abel Tesfaye released his debut mixtape, House of Balloons,in 2011, he did so hidden behind the Weeknd moniker: faceless and...
Ben Totushek and Koshin Egal host this twice-monthly showcase, which brings a stellar lineup of comedians from all over NYC under one roof. This week’s...
Ice Cube’s new three-on-three basketball league makes its debut in Brooklyn.
In any discussion of rock acts that have improved with age, English heavy-metal institution Iron Maiden has to come in somewhere near the top: Even if...
Long the most prominent milker of Pink Floyd’s catalog—a privilege that comes with being the primary writer of most of the band’s...
More than 17,000 competitors will take to Brooklyn's streets.
Century-old mansions meet trendy contemporary attractions in Brooklyn.
This family-friendly Brooklyn neighborhood is defined by its tree-lined streets and literary feel.
One of the City’s most charming neighborhoods makes for a laid-back destination.
Visit this Brooklyn neighborhood for Revolutionary War history, culture and a great dining scene.
This Brooklyn neighborhood stands on the brink of cultural revitalization.
This diverse, evolving neighborhood has plenty of history.
The thriving business district has public art, ample shopping and Michelin-starred dining.
See Your City is your guide to what's trending in NYC. Take a look at what people are doing—and sharing—in the five boroughs and share your own NYC pics.