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540 Ocean Pky
540 Ocean Pky,
Brooklyn,
NY
11218
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540 Ocean Pky is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11218 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #20 attendance zone.
540 Ocean Pky,
Brooklyn,
NY
11218
Situated just south of Park Slope, Kensington is a laidback Brooklyn neighborhood rich in diversity and practical amenities. Although Kensington is primarily residential, the neighborhood offers a broad range of restaurants, shops, and markets along Church Avenue and Coney Island Avenue.
Kensington contains great public schools, along with a wide variety of spacious rentals, including brick rowhouses, pre-war apartments, and more. Kensington is adjacent to the sprawling Prospect Park, where residents and visitors alike enjoy all kinds of outdoor recreation. Getting around from Kensington is easy with a walkable layout as well as access to the F, G, B, and Q trains.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Kensington | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,737 | $2,686 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,991 | $3,035 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,323 | $3,962 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,128 | $4,919 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.0 mi |
540 Ocean Pky is within 6 minutes or 1.7 miles from Brooklyn College. It is also near Medgar Evers College, CUNY and Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
663 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
491 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
865 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
622 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Ditmas Avenue, located 0.4 mile from 540 Ocean Pky. 540 Ocean Pky is near John F Kennedy International, located 13.4 miles or 25 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 19.0 miles or 32 minutes away.
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.5 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.6 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.1 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 8.5 mi |
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Drive: | 25 min | 10.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 25 min | 13.4 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 32 min | 19.0 mi |
Walkability Near 540 Ocean Pky Brooklyn, NY 11218
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
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 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 540 Ocean Pky.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
540 Ocean Pky has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 6-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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Sunset Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Prospect Park Zoo
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Wingate Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi |
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Prospect Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.6 mi |
540 Ocean Pky has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Sunset Park, Prospect Park Zoo, and Prospect Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
540 Ocean Pky has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Maimonides Medical Center which is 2.5 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 9.3 mi |
540 Ocean Pky has 3 military bases within 9.3 miles, the nearest is Fort Hamilton which is 4.7 miles away and a 13 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.