233 Schermerhorn is a sophisticated pre-war building located in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn. This is a beautiful 1 bedroom/1 bathroom residence, with high ceilings and large windows. Apartment features plank hardwood flooring, dramatic track lighting, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, chrome finishes, and pedestal sinks with large mirrored vanity. The building is extremely well situated in terms of public transportation, with the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, F, G, B, Q, M, and R trains, as well as numerous bus lines merely steps away. In addition to the beloved Brooklyn Fare grocery store across the street, there are numerous retail and restaurant options in the nearby Fulton Mall. Also, a number of notable cultural institutions steps away, such as the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and the Mark Morris Dance Center. Further afield down Flatbush Avenue is the newly-opened Barclays Center, which is adjacent to the Atlantic Center Mall / LIRR station. 233 Schermerhorn is located in a highly desirable neighborhood. APARTMENT FEATURES: 12-foot ceilings Newly renovated with pre-war details Central Heating / Cooling Oversized Windows Floor-to-ceiling Closets Plank Hardwood Flooring Granite Countertops Stainless Steel Appliances Dishwasher Soaking Tubs Large Mirrors COMMUNITY FEATURES: Concierge Elevator Building Laundry Rooms On Each Floor Video Intercoms Pet Friendly Disability Access No Fees! To view or discuss please contact the listing agent Kevin at 646-580-7878 [Photo disclaimer: Pictures contain photos from similar units in the same building]
Located by DUMBO, Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Fort Greene, Boerum Hill and Vinegar Hill, Downtown Brooklyn is considered the central business district for Brooklyn. Right in the heart of the action, those looking to live here will have access to parks, schools, and an easy commute to Manhattan.
Downtown Brooklyn was one of the first parts of the borough to be settled by the Dutch. When the British took over in 1664, the area was turned into the central business district for the City of Brooklyn.
Although the rest of the city was relatively indifferent to the Slave Trade, Downtown Brooklyn was the rare exception. Full of abolitionists, this neighborhood provided the massive support need to get slavery abolished in New York in 1827.
After Brooklyn became part of New York City in 1898, business ramped up in Downtown Brooklyn, but the number of people wanting to live there ramped up as well. Today, Downtown Brooklyn is equal parts…
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