The VanBuren

107 Van Buren St, Brooklyn, NY 11221

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Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant, often shortened to Bed-Stuy, sits in north central Brooklyn, touting plenty of classic brownstones along tree-lined streets. Bed-Stuy is revered for its historic architecture, containing one of the highest concentrations of Victorian properties in all of New York City.

Residents enjoy a strong sense of community in Bed-Stuy along with an array of diverse eateries, cafes, and bodegas. Herbert Von King Park lies at the center of the neighborhood, exuding a lively town-square atmosphere with an outdoor amphitheater, Cultural Arts Center, and athletic facilities. Convenience to public transportation and I-278 makes commuting and traveling from Bed-Stuy a breeze.

Learn more about living in Bedford-Stuyvesant 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.4 mi
The VanBuren is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles from Pratt Institute. It is also near Saint Joseph's Coll, Brooklyn and Long Island Univ., Brooklyn.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
60 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
91 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
403 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
291 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Brooklyn include Bedford-Nostrand Avenues, located 0.7 mile from The VanBuren. The VanBuren is near LaGuardia, located 8.9 miles or 20 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 11.3 miles or 22 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 14 min 4.2 mi
Drive: 15 min 4.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
Drive: 20 min 8.9 mi
John F Kennedy International
Drive: 22 min 11.3 mi

Walkability Near The VanBuren

Very Walkable
86
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
95
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Very Bikeable
83
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The VanBuren.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 8 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
The VanBuren has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Hattie Carthan Garden
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Brooklyn Children's Museum
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Sternberg Park
Drive: 5 min 1.4 mi
St. John's Park
Drive: 6 min 1.7 mi
Crispus Attucks Playground
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
The VanBuren has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Hattie Carthan Garden, Sternberg Park, and Brooklyn Children's Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
The VanBuren has 3 hospitals within 2.0 miles, the nearest is Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center which is 0.8 mile away and a 15 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 18 min 6.9 mi
Drive: 22 min 11.3 mi
The VanBuren is 6.9 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Hamilton.

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