Nestled on a historically tree-lined street, this sun drenched beautiful two bedroom Fort Greene, Brooklyn apartment affords plenty of natural sunlight with floor to ceiling windows in the living room along with an abundance of recessed lights throughout the apartment. Upon entering the apartment you will notice a beautiful hard flooring throughout the apartment. The kitchen has cabinets with under cabinet lighting, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances that includes a dishwasher. The larger bedroom has a large walk-in closet with ample shelving. This apartment is directly across a picturesque small park overlooking a tennis court. A video intercom system was recently installed.
Conveniently located in the heart of Fort Greene just a stone away from 11 subway lines and LIRR Atlantic Terminal Station. Available for immediate occupancy.
Surrounded by The Brooklyn Navy Yard, Downtown Brooklyn, Prospect Heights, and Clinton Hill, Fort Greene is a hip neighborhood that is great for young professionals and families alike. Rife with historic brownstones, this neighborhood feels like home.
Fort Greene is named for Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene, who constructed a fort in the area in 1776. After the war, the area was used to house workers of the new Brooklyn Navy Yard, though several small farms were also still present from the original colony.
Slavery was outlawed in New York in 1827, which allowed the black population of Fort Greene to grow as many people moved to the area seeking work in the Navy Yard. The farmers of the area sold their land to this population and they developed the area as a haven for the abolitionist movement, hosting speakers like Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass.
During the 1900's, Fort Greene experienced a cultural boom, opening BAM in 1908…
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