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Built in 1924
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4 units/2 stories
About 853 56th St Brooklyn, NY 11220
Find a new home at 853 56th St in Brooklyn. The 11220 location in Brooklyn is an ideal place to live. Be sure to come for a visit to see the current floorplan options. The leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. Drop by 853 56th St today.
853 56th St is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11220 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #20 attendance zone.
853 56th St,
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Situated on the Upper Bay of the Hudson River, Sunset Park is a vibrant neighborhood in southwestern Brooklyn. The neighborhood is home to a park of the same name, featuring 24.5 acres of space for outdoor recreation as well as stunning views of the Manhattan skyline.
Tucked between Park Slope and Bay Ridge, Sunset Park is known for its diverse restaurants, lively festivals, and numerous supermarkets. Sunset Park also contains Industry City, a complex of towering warehouses on cobblestone streets, which houses a slew of coffee shops, eateries, art galleries, and offices for hundreds of companies. Convenience to the D, N, and R subway lines places Sunset Park within minutes of all that NYC has to offer.
Learn more about living in Sunset ParkBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.4 mi |
853 56th St is within 11 minutes or 4.0 miles from Brooklyn College. It is also near Medgar Evers College, CUNY and ASA College Brooklyn.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
497 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
1,120 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
822 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,263 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
625 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
140 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,386 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
226 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include 8 Avenue, located 0.4 mile from 853 56th St. 853 56th St is near LaGuardia, located 16.5 miles or 29 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 20.0 miles or 34 minutes away.
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.4 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.0 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 7.6 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 8.2 mi |
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 29 min | 16.5 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 34 min | 20.0 mi |
Walkability Near 853 56th St Brooklyn, NY 11220
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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
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 853 56th St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
853 56th St has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Sunset Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Dyker Beach Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Owl's Head Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Red Hook Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |
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Narrows Botanical Gardens
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
853 56th St has 5 parks within 4.8 miles, including Sunset Park, Owl's Head Park, and Dyker Beach Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.8 mi |
853 56th St has 3 hospitals within 3.8 miles, the nearest is Maimonides Medical Center which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.5 mi |
853 56th St has 3 military bases within 8.5 miles, the nearest is Fort Hamilton which is 2.9 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
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Does 853 56th St have in-unit laundry?
853 56th St does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 853 56th St?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 853 56th St?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 853 56th St pet-friendly?
853 56th St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 853 56th St have move-in specials?
853 56th St is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 853 56th St offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 853 56th St does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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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.
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