Name: Zip Code 11719
Address: Brookhaven

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 11719 offers a peaceful environment with predominantly detached homes built in the late 1960s, featuring spacious three to four-bedroom layouts. The community benefits from convenient access to several nearby restaurants that provide diverse dining options. Parking is plentiful, making vehicle use straightforward for daily commuting and errands. Bus service is available with stops located close by, ensuring connection to surrounding areas. The streets maintain a tranquil atmosphere with reduced traffic noise, contributing to a relaxed setting. Residential areas provide comfortable housing choices, appealing to those seeking a quieter neighborhood with ample space and easy access to necessary amenities.

Characteristics

Transportation

Cars are an excellent medium of transportation in Zip Code 11719. It is very convenient to park. On the other hand, residents using public transit may have very few options in Zip Code 11719 as a result of the infrequent service. Thankfully, property owners benefit from the Bellport with access to the Montauk Branch. Homeowners are served by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most residences. Zip Code 11719 is not very bicycling-friendly because the cycling infrastructure is quite bad. Nonetheless, there are a limited number of elevation changes to challenge cyclists. Zip Code 11719 is also not very suitable for pedestrians as many daily needs are difficult to meet without the use of a car.

Services

In all but a limited number of cases, a car is required to buy groceries in one of around 10 stores. There are also a few opportunities for those who care about restaurants within a short distance. Regarding education, residents may consider it difficult to reach high schools and primary schools as pedestrians.

Character

Zip Code 11719 offers a calm ambience. Zip Code 11719 is quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue - although there are still several louder sections, especially around the railway line.

Car friendly9.4

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly3.0

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly2.4

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Transit friendly1.0

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Restaurants3.4

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries4.8

Variety of groceries within a short drive