Dumbo is both a small neighborhood and a highly desirable one. That translates to a relative lack of available residential units. As of mid-September 2023, only 51 properties were for sale, and for the year to… More
Many will swear that Dumbo is home to not one but two of the city’s best pizza purveyors: Grimaldi’s Pizzeria and Juliana’s Pizza. And because man cannot live by pizza alone, the neighborhood offers much more… More
You can’t discuss shopping in Dumbo without talking about the Brooklyn Flea. Every weekend from April through December it hosts dozens upon dozens of stalls in the Manhattan Bridge Archway selling everything from antique furniture to… More
An influx of artists during the past few decades helped transform Dumbo from a sleepy post-industrial area into the thriving arts center it is today. A.I.R. Gallery, Janet Borden, Klompching Gallery, Minus Space, and Platform are… More
Dumbo—short for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass—is a compact neighborhood, less than a quarter of the size of neighboring Brooklyn Heights and one-tenth the size of nearby Prospect Park. What it lacks in size, however,… More
Park Slope is one of New York City’s most desirable neighborhoods, and the real estate sales figures bear this out: From January to August 2023, 291 residential sales closed in this Brooklyn neighborhood. Just over half… More
Park Slope is a treasure trove of restaurants. Stroll down Fifth Avenue and you can choose from Caribbean, Colombian, French, Indian, Israeli, Italian, Korean, Mexican, and New American eateries—and that’s not to mention the restaurants elsewhere… More
