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1277 E 14th St,
Brooklyn, NY 11230
$2,770 - $4,499
1-3 Beds
The Alexander
2249 Bedford Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11226
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- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
About The Alexander
Experience Brooklyn living at The Alexander. The 11226 location has much to offer its residents. The leasing team is ready to match you with the perfect floorplan option. Be sure to come for a visit to see the current floorplan options. Get a head start on your move right now. Contact or stop by The Alexander to find out the availability today!
The Alexander is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11226 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #17 attendance zone.
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2249 Bedford Ave,
Brooklyn,
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Flatbush-Ditmas Park is a bustling neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York. Just 13 miles south of Manhattan and 12 miles east of the JFK International Airport, Flatbush-Ditmas is the place to be. Conveniences are on every street, as are delicious local restaurants.
Try The Farm on Adderley, the Ox Tavern, Café Madeline, or maybe MangoSeed for delicious food and even better cocktails in an intimate setting. Around town, you’ll find spots like Target, Nike, Starbucks, and more. Flatbush-Ditmas houses Brooklyn College, a wonderful addition to this lively community.
Spend a night out at King Theater, an incredibly ornate, iconic landmark theater with concerts, performances, and events. Get outdoors just north of town at Prospect Park. With lake views, biking, walking, and jogging trails, wooded areas, lush lawns, ball fields and courts, yoga, boating, and fishing opportunities, this dog-friendly park is an absolute gem in the heart of Brooklyn.
Learn more about living in Flatbush-Ditmas Park
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Flatbush-Ditmas Park | Brooklyn, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,866 | $2,674 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,000 | $2,996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,389 | $3,925 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,798 | $4,864 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi |
The Alexander is within 4 minutes or 1.2 miles from Brooklyn College. It is also near Medgar Evers College, CUNY and Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
157 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
228 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
358 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
401 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
95 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
218 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
67 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Church Avenue (2,5 Line), located 0.4 mile from The Alexander. The Alexander is near John F Kennedy International, located 11.4 miles or 19 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 12.0 miles or 24 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: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 10.9 mi |
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Drive: | 26 min | 11.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 19 min | 11.4 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 24 min | 12.0 mi |
Walkability Near The Alexander
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
30
/ 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 The Alexander.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
The Alexander has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 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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Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Wingate Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Prospect Park Zoo
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Prospect Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
The Alexander has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse, Wingate Park, and Prospect Park Zoo.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
The Alexander has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is University Hospital of Brooklyn - SUNY Downstate which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.7 mi |
The Alexander is 5.9 miles from Fort Hamilton, and is convenient to other military bases, including Governors Island Support Center.
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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.