2470 W 1st St

2470 W 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11223

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Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Premier Transit Location
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.

Learn more about living in Gravesend 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Gravesend Brooklyn, NY
Studio $1,546 $2,664
1 Bedroom $1,812 $2,971
2 Bedrooms $2,322 $3,899
3 Bedrooms $2,792 $4,822
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 8 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 10 min 4.2 mi
Drive: 15 min 6.5 mi
Drive: 19 min 8.5 mi
2470 W 1st St is within 8 minutes or 2.9 miles from Kingsborough Community College. It is also near Brooklyn College and Medgar Evers College, CUNY.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
690 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
383 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,129 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 1-8
888 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 12
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Avenue X, located 0.3 mile from 2470 W 1st St. 2470 W 1st St is near John F Kennedy International, located 16.2 miles or 24 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 22.8 miles or 38 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 18 min 7.7 mi
Drive: 16 min 7.8 mi
Drive: 16 min 8.1 mi
Drive: 17 min 8.2 mi
Drive: 19 min 8.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
John F Kennedy International
Drive: 24 min 16.2 mi
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 38 min 22.8 mi

Walkability Near 2470 W 1st St Brooklyn, NY 11223

Walker's Paradise
92
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Rider's Paradise
93
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Bikeable
69
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2470 W 1st St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
2470 W 1st St has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. 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 1.3 mi
Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Asser Levy Park
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Calvert Vaux Park
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Leon S. Kaiser Park
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
2470 W 1st St has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including New York Aquarium, Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk, and Asser Levy Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Drive: 11 min 4.9 mi
2470 W 1st St has 3 hospitals within 4.9 miles, the nearest is NYC Health + Hospitals / Coney Island which is 0.5 mile away and a 10 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 11 min 4.3 mi
Drive: 12 min 6.4 mi
Drive: 19 min 8.6 mi
2470 W 1st St has 3 military bases within 8.6 miles, the nearest is Fort Hamilton which is 4.3 miles away and a 11 minute drive.

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