Brooklyn Navy Yard

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Brooklyn Navy Yard, NY

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Brooklyn Navy Yard is the perfect example of a flourishing urban manufacturing community. Lined by the East River, Brooklyn Navy Yard features a diverse collection of businesses and industries in an area dedicated to modern industrialization. The area promotes health and sustainable living; just visit the Brooklyn Grange, one of the most prominent rooftop farming areas in the US.

This unique neighborhood features a local flair dedicated to preserving the identity of the Navy Yard. Stop by Rooftop Reds to visit the elevated vineyard for a glass of wine or tour Kings County Distillery, New York’s oldest whiskey distillery for a whisky tasting. Located between the Williamsburg Bridge and the Manhattan Bridge, travelling throughout the city is easy and accessible. You’ll be just blocks away from the ferry terminal and be able to take in some beautiful views of the city. Have easy access to the Brooklyn Queens Expressway and be close enough to get dinner or grab lunch in Downtown Brooklyn. Search for a variety of properties around this innovative and up-and-coming area!

Transportation

88

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

98

Rider's Paradise

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.

90

Biker's Paradise

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Commodore Barry Park
  • Fort Greene Park
  • Cadman Plaza Park
  • Sternberg Park
  • East River Park

Airports

  • Laguardia
  • Newark Liberty International

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.