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Living in Flatbush, New York, NY

Flatbush Area Facts

  • Flatbush has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Flatbush crime rates are 100% lower than the New York average
  • Cost of living in Flatbush is 12% higher than the New York average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Flatbush? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Prospect Park
      Harmony Playground
      Third Street Playground
      Lincoln Road Playground
      Zucker Natural Play Area
      Vanderbilt Playground
      Imagination Playground
      Garfield Tot Lot

      Entertainment

      The Bandshell
      Tufted Deer
      Porcupine
      North American River Otter
      Aviary
      Hamadryas Baboon
      Red Panda
      Dingo

      Food & Drink

      Pony Express Snack Bar
      Sea Lion Store & Cafe
      Ample Hilsl Creamery
      Nitehawk
      East Wind Snack Shop
      Drink PLG
      Bene Pizza
      Farrell's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Flatbush? Of all people who commute, 67.4% take public transportation in Flatbush.
      Drive to Work
      14%

      39% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      67%

      39% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      equal to the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Flatbush a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler
      Montefiore Medical Center West Campus Moses Division Hospital
      New York City Children's Center Bronx Campus
      Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center
      North Central Bronx Hospital
      George Rosenfeld Center for Recovery
      Cohen’s Children’s Medical Center
      Lenox Health Greenwich Village

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Duane Reade
      City Chemist
      Saldo Drugs
      X.I.P.
      Duane Reade
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      Chait Mental Health Center
      Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center
      New York Academy of Medicine
      Marie-France Conde Pediatrics
      Forest Hills Podiatry
      Quality Med
      Ahmadur Rahman MD PC
      Robert Lechtenberg, M.D.