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290 Empire Blvd
290 Empire Blvd,
Brooklyn,
NY
11225
2 Weeks Ago
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 650 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 900 SF | Not Available |
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Property Information
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Built in 1928
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68 units/6 stories
About 290 Empire Blvd Brooklyn, NY 11225
Find your new home at 290 Empire Blvd. This community is located in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens area of Brooklyn. Let the knowledgeable leasing staff show you everything this community has to offer. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.
290 Empire Blvd is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11225 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #17 attendance zone.
Location
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Looking for a standout kind of neighborhood with a quick commute into Manhattan? Then look no further than Prospect Lefferts Gardens – or PLG.
Situated in central Brooklyn, Prospect Lefferts Gardens distinguishes itself with tree-lined roads, low-cost apartments, and unique businesses. Bordering the northern edge of Flatbrush, PLG lies south of Crown Heights.
Neighborhood highlights in PLG include proximity to Prospect Park and the Q Train at nearby subway stations. Flatbrush Avenue houses a lot of the local businesses like bars and restaurants. Nightlife is pretty on-point; locals enjoy a drink at Midwood Flats and Bluebird.
Learn more about living in Prospect Lefferts GardensBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 415 Sq Ft | $2,300 | $4,967 | $23,000 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 610 Sq Ft | $2,450 | $3,166 | $3,650 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 837 Sq Ft | $2,995 | $3,694 | $4,700 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1026 Sq Ft | $3,100 | $3,917 | $5,200 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 276 Sq Ft | $1,100 | $2,681 | $10,500 |
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
290 Empire Blvd is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from Medgar Evers College, CUNY. It is also near Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn and Brooklyn College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
161 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
361 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,351 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
216 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
504 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Sterling Street, located 0.1 mile from 290 Empire Blvd. 290 Empire Blvd is near Laguardia, located 11.3 miles or 23 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 11.4 miles or 20 minutes away.
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 6.9 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 7.2 mi |
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Laguardia
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Drive: | 23 min | 11.3 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.4 mi |
Time and distance from 290 Empire Blvd.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
290 Empire Blvd 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 | ||
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Wingate Park
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Prospect Park Zoo
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Brooklyn Children's Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi |
290 Empire Blvd has 5 parks within 1.1 miles, including Prospect Park Zoo, Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse, and Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
290 Empire Blvd has 3 hospitals within 1.3 miles, the nearest is Kings County Hospital Center which is 1.0 mile away and a 18 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.2 mi |
290 Empire Blvd is 6.5 miles from Fort Hamilton, and is convenient to other military bases, including Governors Island Support Center.
Property Ratings at 290 Empire Blvd
9/16/15
studio
This is a great junior one-bedroom, although there are roach/mouse issues (to be expected as it's a pre-war, huge building). Unfortunately I'm going to have to leave it, as the management company will not negotiate an incredibly unreasonable rent increase this year.
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What neighborhood is the property located in?
290 Empire Blvd Brooklyn, NY 11225 is in Prospect Lefferts Gardens in the city of Brooklyn. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.6 miles of the property. Five parks are within 1.1 miles, including Prospect Park Zoo, Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse, and Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
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