Name: Zip Code 11235
Address: Brooklyn

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 11235 is a vibrant neighborhood with excellent transit options including three rapid transit stations and multiple bus lines, ensuring convenient and easy travel throughout the area. The neighborhood features well-developed cycling infrastructure with mostly flat terrain, making biking an appealing option. Residents have convenient access to a variety of schools at both elementary and secondary levels, alongside nearby general and specialty grocery stores, particularly along Brighton Beach Avenue. The streets are lined with trees and multiple parks, such as Manhattan Beach Park, provide inviting green spaces. A diverse selection of large apartments and duplexes offers housing options of various sizes to suit different preferences.

Characteristics

Transportation

House buyers in this postal code are served with various alternatives to move around without using a car. Traveling by public transit is very easy in Zip Code 11235. In particular, the nearest rapid transit station, such as Kings Hwy, Bay 50 St and Coney Island-Stillwell Av on the 6 Avenue Express, Broadway Local, Queens Blvd Express/ 6 Av Local, Brooklyn F Express and Broadway Express, is typically around the corner from the bulk of properties in the postal code. Residents are served by about 20 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most houses. Home buyers who want to reside in a compact community will also welcome the particularly pedestrian-friendly character of this area; most daily errands can be run without a vehicle, and a variety of businesses are particularly close at hand. It is convenient to commute by bike in Zip Code 11235 because the area is moderately flat, and the bicycling network is moderately extensive.

Services

Locals will find that wherever their property is situated in Zip Code 11235, both primary and secondary schools are close by. Apart from public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools. Concerning eating, both general and specialty grocery stores are typically accessible within a very short trip from most properties for sale in Zip Code 11235. Over 100 supermarkets are located close by, and the best choice can be found on streets like Brighton Beach Avenue. Moreover, with 450-odd restaurants and cafes in this postal code, there is usually a place to get a meal or a beverage just around the corner, for instance on Nostrand Avenue. It is also a very short trip to a great choice of clothing stores, for example on Sheepshead Bay Road.

Character

Those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces will feel at home in Zip Code 11235. It is easy to find energetic places in this area. Even though there are very few nearby entertainment venues, the streets are almost always busy with people, and with its about 20 bars, there are options for nighttime activities. Main streets, including Coney Island Avenue, are wonderful for those who enjoy going out. The greenery in this area is quite prominent as the majority of streets have good tree coverage. Most locations in the postal code have reasonably good access to green spaces, like Floyd Bennett Field and Plumb Beach, since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to enjoy, such as Leif Ericson Drive and Four Sparrow Marsh.

Car friendly2.6

Some arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are likely

Cycling friendly6.0

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly10.0

Exceptional number of pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a few minutes' walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost always practical

Transit friendly9.2

Near a wide variety of subway lines and/or other frequent transit routes

Restaurants8.8

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Groceries9.4

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping9.0

Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes9.0

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Quiet4.0

Some sources of noise nearby