856 Greene Ave
856 Greene Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11221
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Built in 1931
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10 units/5 stories
About 856 Greene Ave Brooklyn, NY 11221
856 Greene Ave in Brooklyn, NY is ready to be your home. The address for this community is on Greene Ave in the 11221 area of Brooklyn. Come for a visit to see the current floorplan options. Here at this community, the professional leasing team is ready to match you with the perfect floorplan option. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.
856 Greene Ave is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11221 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #16 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
24 Hour Access
Bicycle Storage
- Laundry Facilities
- 24 Hour Access
- Public Transportation
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
856 Greene Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11221
As one of Brooklyn’s most eclectic neighborhoods, Stuyvesant Heights is a quaint urban neighborhood that boasts diversity, an abundance of mass transit, and historic charm. Located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York, this neighborhood houses some of the borough’s most historic brownstones and grand apartment buildings.
Though historic and vintage in appearance, the neighborhood is always improving with the addition of new restaurants, shops, and apartments around town. If you’re interested in bustling residential streets in a central urban location, you’ve found it. A plethora of apartment rentals reside along the historic streets of Stuyvesant Heights.
This neighborhood is the perfect blend of the old and the new. Explore tasty restaurants such as Peaches, a well-known place for modern, Southern cuisine in a historic brownstone. Enjoy numerous playgrounds, sports fields, and athletic courts within small green spaces around the neighborhood.
Learn more about living in Stuyvesant Heights
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Stuyvesant Heights | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,741 | $2,681 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,939 | $3,000 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,907 | $3,923 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,412 | $4,889 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- 24 Hour Access
- Public Transportation
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.8 mi |
856 Greene Ave is within 6 minutes or 1.9 miles from Pratt Institute. It is also near Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn and Medgar Evers College, CUNY.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
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Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Kosciuszko Street, located 0.4 mile from 856 Greene Ave. 856 Greene Ave is near LaGuardia, located 8.8 miles or 19 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 10.7 miles or 21 minutes away.
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 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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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 4.5 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 4.8 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 19 min | 8.8 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 21 min | 10.7 mi |
Walkability Near 856 Greene Ave Brooklyn, NY 11221
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
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/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 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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Soundscore™
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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 856 Greene Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
856 Greene Ave has 2 shopping centers within 2.1 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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St. John's Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Maria Hernandez Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Hattie Carthan Garden
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Brooklyn Children's Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.7 mi |
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Sternberg Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
856 Greene Ave has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Hattie Carthan Garden, Maria Hernandez Park, and St. John's Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
856 Greene Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 10.2 mi |
856 Greene Ave is 7.5 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Coast Guard Heliport.
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Does 856 Greene Ave have in-unit laundry?
While 856 Greene Ave does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at 856 Greene Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 856 Greene Ave?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 856 Greene Ave pet-friendly?
856 Greene Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 856 Greene Ave have move-in specials?
856 Greene Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 856 Greene Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 856 Greene Ave 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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