The Vitagraph
1277 E 14th St,
Brooklyn, NY 11230
$2,770 - $4,499
1-3 Beds
Plaza Residences
187 Hegeman Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11212
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Security System
- Planned Social Activities
- Fenced Lot
- Elevator
About Plaza Residences
Find a new home at Plaza Residences in Brooklyn, NY. The knowledgeable leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Be sure to come for a visit to see the available floorplan options. This community offers a blend of amenities, features and comforts like a clubhouse, convenient on-site parking options, and smoke free options. Drop by the leasing office to talk about leasing your new apartment.
Plaza Residences is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11212 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #23 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Playground
Clubhouse
- Laundry Facilities
- Security System
- Video Patrol
- Planned Social Activities
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Playground
- Fenced Lot
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Microwave
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Nearby Apartments with Balcony
187 Hegeman Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11212
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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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Brownsville | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,246 | $2,675 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,437 | $2,996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,293 | $3,926 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,137 | $4,867 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 5.1 mi |
Plaza Residences is within 11 minutes or 3.6 miles from Medgar Evers College, CUNY. It is also near Brooklyn College and Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include New Lots Avenue (L Line), located 0.4 mile from Plaza Residences. Plaza Residences is near John F Kennedy International, located 8.9 miles or 15 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 10.1 miles or 25 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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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: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 3.9 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 5.9 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 6.6 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 6.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.9 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 25 min | 10.1 mi |
Walkability Near Plaza Residences
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
100
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
20
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
Active
Soundscore™
68
/ 100
Traffic
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BusyScores provided by
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 Plaza Residences.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
Plaza Residences has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-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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Betsy Head Memorial Playground
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Linden Playground
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Fresh Creek Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Highland Park Childrens Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
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St. John's Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.1 mi |
Plaza Residences has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Betsy Head Memorial Playground, Linden Playground, and Fresh Creek Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
Plaza Residences has 3 hospitals within 2.4 miles, the nearest is Brookdale Hospital Medical Center which is 0.7 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 8.7 mi |
Plaza Residences is 7.2 miles from US Navy Reserve, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Coast Guard Heliport.
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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.
187 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212