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1277 E 14th St,
Brooklyn, NY 11230
1-3 Beds $2,709 - $4,189
The Elena
1256 Ocean Ave,
Brooklyn,
NY
11230
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About The Elena
Experience your new home at The Elena in Brooklyn. The location in Brooklyn's 11230 area is an ideal place to move. The leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. Be sure to come for a visit to check out the apartment floorplan options. At The Elena you're right at home. Stop by the community today.
The Elena is an apartment community located in Kings County and the 11230 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #22 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Roof Terrace
Bicycle Storage
- Laundry Facilities
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Roof Terrace
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Balcony
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Location
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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
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi |
The Elena is within 7 minutes or 0.4 mile from Brooklyn College. It is also near Medgar Evers College, CUNY and Pratt Institute.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
490 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
541 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,342 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,076 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
4,062 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
102 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
805 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Avenue H, located 0.3 mile from The Elena. The Elena is near John F Kennedy International, located 12.4 miles or 23 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 13.1 miles or 28 minutes away.
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.0 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.5 mi |
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Drive: | 21 min | 9.7 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 11.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 23 min | 12.4 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 28 min | 13.1 mi |
Time and distance from The Elena.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.3 mi |
The Elena has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. 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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Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Prospect Park Zoo
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
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Wingate Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.7 mi |
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Prospect Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.9 mi |
The Elena has 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse, Prospect Park Zoo, and Prospect Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
The Elena has 3 hospitals within 2.6 miles, the nearest is New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn which is 1.9 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 8.1 mi |
The Elena is 6.5 miles from Fort Hamilton, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Coast Guard Heliport.
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1256 Ocean Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11230