Newport Gardens

465 Thatford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212

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Neighborhood

Brownsville is a residential neighborhood located about 19 miles southeast of Manhattan in the borough of Brooklyn. Renters appreciate the neighborhood’s affordable housing and accessibility to the city. Several famous people once called Brownsville home, including the Three Stooges. Brownsville boasts walkable streets and excellent access to public transportation. This close-knit community boasts a family-friendly vibe with access to several community parks like Betsy Head Park. Residents live next to the heart of Brooklyn, making Brownsville a great place for commuters.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 10 min 3.4 mi
Drive: 11 min 4.0 mi
Drive: 14 min 4.9 mi
Drive: 14 min 5.0 mi
Newport Gardens is within 10 minutes or 3.4 miles from Medgar Evers College, CUNY. It is also near Brooklyn College and Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
154 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
440 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
140 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 8-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Rockaway Avenue (3,4 Line), located 0.4 mile from Newport Gardens. Newport Gardens is near John F Kennedy International, located 9.0 miles or 15 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 10.0 miles or 24 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 12 min 3.7 mi
Drive: 15 min 4.8 mi
Drive: 16 min 6.5 mi
Drive: 15 min 6.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
John F Kennedy International
Drive: 15 min 9.0 mi
LaGuardia
Drive: 24 min 10.0 mi

Walkability Near Newport Gardens

Very Walkable
78
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Rider's Paradise
100
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Bikeable
67
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 Newport Gardens.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Newport Gardens has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 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
Betsy Head Memorial Playground
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Linden Playground
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Fresh Creek Park
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Highland Park Childrens Garden
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
St. John's Park
Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi
Newport Gardens has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Betsy Head Memorial Playground, Linden Playground, and Fresh Creek Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Newport Gardens has 3 hospitals within 2.4 miles, the nearest is Brookdale Hospital Medical Center which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 15 min 7.3 mi
Drive: 23 min 8.8 mi
Newport Gardens is 7.3 miles from US Navy Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Coast Guard Heliport.

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