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161-165 Howard Ave
161-165 Howard Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11233
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
161-165 Howard Ave is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11233 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #23 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Walk-Up
161-165 Howard Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11233
Bedford-Stuyvesant, often shortened to Bed-Stuy, sits in north central Brooklyn, touting plenty of classic brownstones along tree-lined streets. Bed-Stuy is revered for its historic architecture, containing one of the highest concentrations of Victorian properties in all of New York City.
Residents enjoy a strong sense of community in Bed-Stuy along with an array of diverse eateries, cafes, and bodegas. Herbert Von King Park lies at the center of the neighborhood, exuding a lively town-square atmosphere with an outdoor amphitheater, Cultural Arts Center, and athletic facilities. Convenience to public transportation and I-278 makes commuting and traveling from Bed-Stuy a breeze.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Bedford-Stuyvesant | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,243 | $2,684 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,662 | $3,036 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,196 | $3,956 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,989 | $4,926 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.7 mi |
161-165 Howard Ave is within 9 minutes or 3.1 miles from Medgar Evers College, CUNY. It is also near Pratt Institute and Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
147 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
467 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
664 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Ralph Avenue, located 0.4 mile from 161-165 Howard Ave. 161-165 Howard Ave is near LaGuardia, located 8.6 miles or 20 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 9.8 miles or 19 minutes away.
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 5.2 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 20 min | 8.6 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 19 min | 9.8 mi |
Walkability Near 161-165 Howard Ave Brooklyn, NY 11233
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
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/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
20
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 161-165 Howard Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
161-165 Howard Ave has 2 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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St. John's Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Betsy Head Memorial Playground
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi |
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Brooklyn Children's Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
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Maria Hernandez Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
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Hattie Carthan Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
161-165 Howard Ave has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including St. John's Park, Betsy Head Memorial Playground, and Brooklyn Children's Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
161-165 Howard Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is Interfaith Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 8.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 9.9 mi |
161-165 Howard Ave has 3 military bases within 9.9 miles, the nearest is US Navy Reserve which is 8.4 miles away and a 18 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
161-165 Howard Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11233