Top Floor 2BR 1BA w/ Bonus Nook, Five California Closets & Laundry Room
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6th floor
Elevator building
Hardwood floors
Laundry room on 1st floor
Master Bedroom w/ walk in California closet
Eat in kitchen w/ oversized countertops, a wine fridge, dishwasher stainless steel gas range & fridge
Sizable living room w/ an adjacent nook area that was used as a child's play area. Perfect space to set up an office
Full bathroom with a tub
Very residential neighborhood flanked by Ocean Parkway and Coney Island ave.
Located in Kensington, coffee shops on cortelyou just a 5 min walk away; Bad Therapy, Connecticut Muffin, Blue Star Parlor, Sycamore Bar & Flower Shop 15 min walk from Prospect Park
Surrounded by great food options, local Kent Theatre, & easy commutes to anywhere in the city
8 min walk to 18th ave F Subway Station 🚉
30 min commute to Delancey/Essex
10min walk to Newkirk Plaza B/Q Subway Station 🚉
Trip to downtown Manhattan is roughly 30min
Surrounded by Windsor Terrace, Borough Park, and Flatbush, Kensington is a diverse, peaceful neighborhood. There's a large Orthodox Jewish population, which has made its mark on the neighborhood with kosher eateries and religious buildings. That said, the majority of new people moving here are young professionals seeking a large, affordable apartment.
While Kensington was originally settled as part of The Town of Flatbush, the land wasn't used for much. It wasn't until 1737 that the area was properly settled by the British as farmland. Kensington would be used for agricultural purposes throughout the 1700's and 1800's.
It wasn't until 1885 that Kensington was turned into a residential neighborhood. The Ocean Parkway, finished in 1880, helped make the area popular. Businesses started popping up next to it, as did apartment complexes. By the 1920's, Kensington was full of people.
Kensington ran into some issues around the 1950's and 60's…
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