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About 285 Fountain Ave Brooklyn, NY 11208
Meet your new apartment at 285 Fountain Ave. Located in the 11208 Zip code of Brooklyn on Fountain Ave, renters have connection to a mixture of great points of interest. The community staff is ready and waiting for you to come for a visit. Schedule a time to see the available floorplan options. Everything you need can be found at 285 Fountain Ave. Stop by the leasing office to find out current pricing.
285 Fountain Ave is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11208 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #19 attendance zone.
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Property Information
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Built in 1930
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6 units/3 stories
Property Address:
285 Fountain Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11208
This Property
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East New York is a sprawling suburb in Brooklyn with an urban, in-city vibe. This neighborhood is considered a residential community, and renters appreciate the area’s affordability, compared to other districts in the city. East New York has plenty of access to mass transit, and residents can easily get into Brooklyn and Manhattan from town. East New York is mostly known for being home to Gateway Center, a large shopping destination, and Shirley Chisholm State Park overlooking the Jamaica Bay. Neighborhood parks, schools, supermarkets, and restaurants can be found in this expansive, bayfront neighborhood as well.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.0 mi |
285 Fountain Ave is within 13 minutes or 5.7 miles from Medgar Evers College, CUNY. It is also near York College and Brooklyn College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
370 Students
Nearby
2
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
611 Students
Attendance Zone
4
Out of 10
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
305 Students
Attendance Zone
4
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
269 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
36 Students
Nearby
Private Middle School
Grades 6-8
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Euclid Avenue, located 0.3 miles from 285 Fountain Ave. 285 Fountain Ave is near John F Kennedy International, located 6.8 miles or 11 minutes away, and Laguardia, located 11.0 miles or 20 minutes away.
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 4.8 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.8 mi |
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Laguardia
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.0 mi |
Time and distance from 285 Fountain Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
285 Fountain Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Linden Playground
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Highland Park Childrens Garden
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
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Highland Park and Ridgewood Reservoir
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Betsy Head Memorial Playground
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
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Fresh Creek Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
285 Fountain Ave has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Highland Park Childrens Garden, Highland Park and Ridgewood Reservoir, and Linden Playground.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi |
285 Fountain Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.5 miles, the nearest is Brookdale Hospital Medical Center which is 2.9 miles away and a 4 minutes drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 9.8 mi |
285 Fountain Ave is 8.3 miles from US Navy Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Coast Guard Heliport.
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What neighborhood is the property located in?
285 Fountain Ave Brooklyn, NY 11208 is in the city of Brooklyn. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.0 miles of the property.Five parks are within 2.7 miles, including Highland Park Childrens Garden, Highland Park and Ridgewood Reservoir, and Linden Playground.
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