240 Avenue U

240 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223

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  • Built in 1931
  • 4 units/2 stories

About 240 Avenue U Brooklyn, NY 11223

Experience your new apartment at 240 Avenue U in Brooklyn. Based in the 11223 area of Brooklyn on Avenue U, residents have a quick connection to a mixture of points of interest. The professional leasing staff will assist you in finding the perfect new home. Make a visit to see the available floorplan options. It's all waiting for you at 240 Avenue U. Contact or drop by to schedule your tour.

240 Avenue U is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11223 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #21 attendance zone.

Neighborhood

Gravesend is one of the oldest neighborhoods on Long Island and in the nation. The neighborhood rests at the southern tip of Brooklyn on Gravesend Bay, just a mile north of the iconic Coney Island. Just steps from the water, the neighborhood attracts many visitors due to the proximity of Coney Island and the boardwalk. Along with multiple historic homes, Gravesend rentals are known for being more spacious and affordable compared to other areas in Brooklyn and neighboring boroughs. There are an array of townhomes, apartments, and condos for rent in Gravesend.

There are great shopping options in and around Gravesend as well. Restaurants of every cuisine frequent the area as do plenty of bars and nightclubs, providing a vibrant nightlife scene. Along with lower rents and more space, residents enjoy having multiple subway stations in the neighborhood allowing for easy travel into Manhattan and other areas via a quick train ride.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
Drive: 13 min 6.1 mi
Drive: 18 min 8.1 mi
240 Avenue U is within 8 minutes or 3.6 miles from Kingsborough Community College. It is also near Brooklyn College and Medgar Evers College, CUNY.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
940 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
1,253 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,551 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
67 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Avenue U (F Line), located 0.1 mile from 240 Avenue U. 240 Avenue U is near John F Kennedy International, located 16.4 miles or 24 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 22.4 miles or 37 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 17 min 7.3 mi
Drive: 15 min 7.5 mi
Drive: 15 min 7.7 mi
Drive: 16 min 7.8 mi
Drive: 17 min 8.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
John F Kennedy International
Drive: 24 min 16.4 mi
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 37 min 22.4 mi

Walkability Near 240 Avenue U Brooklyn, NY 11223

Walker's Paradise
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Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
96
Transit Score®
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Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
71
Bike Score®
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This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 240 Avenue U.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
240 Avenue U has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
New York Aquarium
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Calvert Vaux Park
Drive: 6 min 1.7 mi
Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Asser Levy Park
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Leon S. Kaiser Park
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
240 Avenue U has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including New York Aquarium, Calvert Vaux Park, and Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 10 min 4.4 mi
240 Avenue U has 3 hospitals within 4.4 miles, the nearest is NYC Health + Hospitals / Coney Island which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 10 min 3.9 mi
Drive: 20 min 8.9 mi
240 Avenue U is 3.9 miles from Fort Hamilton, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Tilden.
 
 
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240 Avenue U Brooklyn, NY 11223 is in Gravesend in the city of Brooklyn. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.9 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.3 miles, including New York Aquarium, Calvert Vaux Park, and Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk.

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