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This beautifully renovated 2 bedroom boasts:
- 11' Ceilings
- Dark Cherry Wood Floors
- Large 7' Windows
- Amazing Kitchen Counter Space
Nestled between 5th & 6th Avenues, on 21st Street, you can find some of the best restaurants, markets, coffee shops and everything that this great neighborhood has to offer while still affording you a good night's sleep. You're also close enough to walk to the 23rd St R train station, Prospect Avenue R station, B 67 & B 69 on 7th Ave, B 63 on 5th Avenue, or the B 37 on 3rd Ave. Prospect Park, Grand Army Plaza, The Brooklyn Central Library, Barclay Center, Downtown Brooklyn & Manhattan, and of course Park Slope "proper" are all just a short ride away!
Greenwood Heights is both a neighborhood of industry and livability. While most of the neighborhood is made up of the Green-Wood Cemetery, just southwest of Prospect Park, a good amount of people live here for the waterfront views and easy access to busier parts of Brooklyn.
After playing a major role in the Battle of Long Island during the American Revolution, Greenwood became a cemetery for fallen soldiers of the war. The portion of the neighborhood west of the cemetery was a very popular port, which is why housing started to pop up here.
While still largely industrial, the population of the area grew in the 1800's, the affordable prices attracting the working class and the newly immigrated. The neighborhood was thriving until the Great Depression whipped out much of the business brought in by factories and the waterfront.
Greenwood Heights became known as an area for the impoverished by the 1960's. It remained this way until real…
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