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  Brownstoner: Co-op of the Day: 81 Ocean Parkway
Posted by: guest at March 6, 2008 1:47 PM That part of Ocean Parkway is the service road of the Prospect Parkway, which is in a deep trench.
On Church Ave between Ocean Parkway and MacDonald (the "F" train) there are family-run greengrocers, butcher shops where food is cut to order instead of shrink-wrapped in styrofoam, a Polish sausage-cheese-beer shop, a couple of inexpensive coffeeshop/diners.
Posted by: guest at March 6, 2008 4:05 PM Kensington may not be for the hipster crowd or others who may have the need to fall out of bed into a bar, museum or bookstore but it is still a nice neighborhood especially for families with kids.
www.brownstoner.com /brownstoner/archives/2008/03/coop_of_the_day_102.php   (3139 words)

  
  BROOKLYN - LoveToKnow Article on BROOKLYN   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Brooklyn is connected with Manhattan by three bridges across the East riverthe lowest, known as the Brooklyn, opened in 1883; another, known as the Williamsburg or East River bridge, opened in 1903; and a third, the Manhattan, was opened in 1909.
The oldest is that on Brooklyn (or Columbia) Heights, west of City Hall Park, rising abruptly from the river to a height of from 70 to 100 ft., and commanding a delightful view of the harbour.
Brooklyn is well provided with charitable institutions, and has long been known as the city of churches, probably from the famous clergymen who have lived there.
www.1911ency.org /B/BR/BROOKLYN.htm   (3861 words)

  
 Neighborhoods: Ocean Parkway -- Congressman Anthony D. Weiner, New York's 9th District
Ocean Parkway is a neighborhood in west central Brooklyn, lying along a thoroughfare of the same name running about six miles north to south from Prospect Park to the southeastern edge of Coney Island.
The parkway was suggested in the 1860s in reports to the park commissioners of Brooklyn by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, who together drew up a plan influenced by boulevards in Paris and Berlin.
Parallel to Ocean Parkway and several blocks to the east is Coney Island Avenue, an important commercial street.
www.house.gov /weiner/neighborhoods/hoods_oceanparkway.htm   (255 words)

  
 Brooklyn Survey @ HotAndCold.com (Hot and Cold)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The loss of Brooklyn's separate identity as a city was met with some consternation by some residents at the time, and later; the merger has been known as the "Great Mistake of 1898", as it was called by many newspapers of the day, and the phrase still denotes Brooklyn pride among old-time Brooklynites.
Brooklyn, the 'Borough of Homes', can be understood as a collection of neighborhoods, many historically descended from the old towns and villages of Dutch times.
Brooklyn's most beloved and cherished institution had left, and the move is cited by some historians as one of the catalysts for the decline of Brooklyn in the 1960s and 1970s.
www.hotandcold.com /encyclopedia/Brooklyn   (3759 words)

  
 Brooklyn - NYWiki
The borough of Brooklyn is coterminous with Kings County, New York.
Brooklyn is the largest New York City borough by measure of population.
At its westernmost section, Brooklyn is closest to Staten Island at the Narrows, and the two are connected there by the Verrazano Narrows Bridge, which separates Upper and Lower New York Bays.
www.nywiki.com /new-york-city/index.php/Brooklyn   (676 words)

  
 Contacting DCL
At the first light (Utopia Parkway) turn left, under the Expressway, and then another immediate left onto the LIE service road going back east.
Continue on the service road approximately.75 mile, making a right turn onto 190 Street into the shopping center parking lot (this will be the first right turn after crossing 188th, right before the Cineplex movie theatre.) We’re in the 2-story building on your right as you enter the parking lot.
Stay on service road for approximately 1 mile, making a right turn onto 190 Street into the shopping center parking lot (this will be the first right turn after crossing 188th, right before the Cineplex movie theatre.) We’re in the 2-story building on your right as you enter the parking lot.
www.dclab.com /contact_points.asp   (1204 words)

  
 RDNY.com: NY Apartment Brooklyn apartments Kensington, Ocean Parkway, Midwood
In Kensington, named after a western borough of London, the large Victorian homes are the right size for the large Hassidic and Muslim families that dominate the community.
Ocean Parkway is a small neighborhood along (what else?) Ocean Parkway.
In the years before World War I, affluent New Yorkers built large mansions along Ocean Parkway, close to the still-unspoiled beachfront.
www.rent-direct.com /Brooklyn_Apartments/ocean-parkway-brooklyn.html   (459 words)

  
 71 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn NY 11218 - Trulia
This Coop located at 71 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn NY 11218 71 Ocean Pkwy is in the 11218 ZIP code in Brooklyn, NY.
The average listing price for ZIP code 11218 is $566,807, which is higher than the list price for 71 Ocean Pkwy.
71 Ocean Pkwy has 2 beds, 1 bath, approximately 1,000 square feet, and was built in 1936.
www.trulia.com /property/1045644633-71-Ocean-Pkwy-Brooklyn-NY-11218   (883 words)

  
 OCEAN PARKWAY - Historical Sign
When the Parkway was built, between 1874 and 1876, it started at Park Circle, which is now known as Police Officer Robert Machate Circle, at the southern entrance of Prospect Park.
The Parkway’s central drive quickly became a popular place for impromptu horse and carriage races; jockeys referred to it as the Ocean Parkway Speedway.
Equestrian culture on Ocean Parkway came to an end when the bridle path on the eastern roadway was removed during restoration in the 1970s.
www.nycgovparks.org /sub_your_park/historical_signs/hs_historical_sign.php?id=10787   (486 words)

  
 1811 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn NY 11223 - Trulia
A similar home is a close match to the home you're looking at based on property type, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, property age, and of course how close it is. Comparing similar homes (either for sale or sold) with the home you're looking at can help you establish a context for the listing price.
This Coop located at 1811 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn NY 11223 is currently for sale and has been on the market for 63 days.
1811 Ocean Pkwy is in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY.
www.trulia.com /property/1061020248-1811-Ocean-Pkwy-Brooklyn-NY-11223   (1223 words)

  
 HHC - Directions to Coney Island Hospital
Travel Belt Parkway to Exit 7N (Ocean Parkway North).
Brooklyn Bridge: to Brooklyn/Queens Expressway becoming Gowanus Expressway (278 West) which becomes Belt Parkway (East).
Triboro Bridge: to Queens Van Wyck Expressway to Belt Parkway (West).
www.nyc.gov /html/hhc/html/facilities/coneyisland-directions.shtml   (143 words)

  
 Directions to Coney Island Hospital
Belt Parkway: West to Brooklyn to Exit 7N (Ocean Parkway).
Verrazano Bridge: to Brooklyn Belt Parkway (East) to Exit 7N (Ocean Parkway).
Interpreter services can be provided at any time of the day or night in over 130 languages.
www.coneyislandhospital.com /page.php?CPID=12   (212 words)

  
 Steve Koppelman's Catalogue of Poorly Catalogued Things, Which Is Also Called "hatless.com": Nueva York Archives
They've finally got the bike and pedestrian lanes marked right on the Brooklyn Bridge, so there really was a more or less clear bike lane all the way across.
This time around, once I hit Brooklyn, I looked for a more direct route to Prospect Park and found one, a quick left downhill in heavy traffic and I found Flatbush Avenue.
From there, it's a straight shot, eight miles of a century-old bike lane set off on a grassy, median lined with park benches frequented by American-born Orthodox Jews and mostly-older mostly not-Orthodox emigres from the former Soviet Union; dolled-up women from Odessa, clumps of older men from Uzbekistan.
www.hatless.com /blog/archive/cat_nueva_york.html   (3024 words)

  
 NYCDOT - Operating a Commercial Vehicle
For the most part, commercial vehicles are prohibited from using the portion of the limited-arterial highway network, commonly referred to as the Parkway System.
For example, portions of Fifth Avenue, Park Avenue and the Brooklyn Bridge have restrictions for commercial vehicles and are signed accordingly.
The illustration below depicts the portions of the limited-arterial parkway highway network that are open and closed to commercial vehicles.
www.nyc.gov /html/dot/html/motorist/commvehicle.shtml   (215 words)

  
 My Brooklyn (15)
I no longer live in Brooklyn, but Brooklyn lives in me. I miss biking down Ocean Parkway to Coney Island.
I even left Ocean Parkway to venture a few times to Crown Heights.
Many years ago at Disney World I was asked where I came from and after 30 years away from Brooklyn,I replied Brooklyn—it never leaves you and you never leave it.
www.brooklyn.net /my_bklyn/my_bklyn_015.html   (225 words)

  
 Massey Knakal Realty Services - 435 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY
Massey Knakal Realty Services - 435 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY
This Six story elevator CO-OP building presents a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a 90% equity position in a Prime Ocean parkway CO-OP building.
The offering includes 51 out of the 60 units of 435 Ocean Parkway and dedicated shares for each unit.
www.masseyknakal.com /listings/detail.aspx?lst=16635   (223 words)

  
 CCM Provider List
Ruvinsky, Klaudiya, MD Klaudiya Ruvinsky Phyisican, P.C. 2829 Ocean Parkway
Shagumova, Nadezhda, MD 2829 Ocean Parkway, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn Nuclear Spect Imaging, P.C. Robert A. Vaccarion, M.D. 86-16 16 Jamaica Avenue
www.comprehensivecaremanagement.com /BrooklynMedicalProviders.html   (1337 words)

  
 Coney Island Hospital - Brooklyn, NY, (New York), free ratings & reports.
Coney Island Hospital - Brooklyn, NY, (New York), free ratings and reports.
Coney Island Hospital is a Local Government owned hospital located in Brooklyn, NY.
Use of this website and any information contained therein is governed by the HealthGrades User Agreement.
www.healthgrades.com /hospital-directory/new-york-ny-nyc-suburbs-long-island/coney-island-hospital-hgst610a7b36330196   (335 words)

  
 Brooklyn
From Brooklyn Borough Hall, an interview with photographer Seth Kushner and writer/editor Anthony Lasala about this beautiful coffee table book that captures Brooklyn at the start of the millenium.
Both of them are Railsplitters, alumni of Lincoln High School, on Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn.
You don't have to be from Brooklyn to find this book fascinating and its
www.kingkahntv.com /Brooklyn.htm   (148 words)

  
 AHABA.ORG - Ahaba VeAhva of Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn NY
The members of the community moved to brooklyn from Egypt looked to making a place for prayers and learning Torah.
In the works is the new Ahaba Shul which will be located on the opposite side of Ocean Parkway off of Kings Highway.
Open to anyone with a cell phone, on the Ahaba.org homepage, you can enter in a cell phone to receive weekly reminders via text message, on the time of Minha, candle lighting, etc. Stay on the go, but stay in touch.
www.ahaba.org /aboutahaba.asp   (804 words)

  
 CCM Provider List
Korol, Tatiana D.D.S., P.L.L.C. 3049 Ocean Parkway, Suite 301
Brooklyn Medical Associates, P.L.L.C. Renata Baybis, Office Manager
CCM contracts with Beth Abraham Health Services' Long Term Home Health Care Program, which subcontracts with a variety of rehabilitation agencies to provide home-based physical, speech, hearing and occupational therapy services.
www.comprehensivecaremanagement.com /selectprovidernet/BrooklynNonMedicalProviders.html   (219 words)

  
 Dr. Kumbla Nayak, MD, Psychiatry, located in Brooklyn, NY - Free reports and ratings
Kumbla Nayak, MD, Psychiatry, located in Brooklyn, NY - Free reports and ratings
Receive Email Notifications any time this doctor's profile is updated.
A reminder, after 60 days, to complete a quick and easy patient survey on Dr. Nayak.
www.healthgrades.com /directory_search/physician/profiles/dr-md-reports/Dr-Kumbla-Nayak-MD-25607BEB.cfm   (151 words)

  
 Contractors - Brooklyn - NY - Alauddin Construction - Welcome
Contractors - Brooklyn - NY - Alauddin Construction - Welcome
For many years, Alauddin Construction has served the Brooklyn, New York area with a commitment to service and value.
We appreciate your interest and look forward to earning your business.
alauddinconstruction.com   (162 words)

  
 FOR SALE
160 Ocean Parkway Apt 3C between Caton Ave and Albermarle Rd.
• The apartment faces the back of Ocean Parkway so it is VERY quiet compared to having your window face the front - The prospect Expressway
You will fall in love with the apartment and neighborhood.
www.160oceanparkway3c.com   (300 words)

  
 Maps & Directions, Abraham Lincoln High School, K410, Borough of Brooklyn, Zip Code 11235, New York City Department of ...
Maps & Directions, Abraham Lincoln High School, K410, Borough of Brooklyn, Zip Code 11235, New York City Department of Education
B1, B4, B36 to Ocean Parkway & West Avenue
Q to Ocean Parkway; F to Avenue X
schools.nyc.gov /SchoolPortals/21/K410/AboutUs/MapsAndDirections/default.htm   (67 words)

  
 MapMyRun.com | View Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn, New York
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Find more Runs or Map New Run in Brooklyn, New York
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www.mapmyrun.com /view_route?r=525360120   (184 words)

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