| Park Slope has a reputation for being a neighborhood | | | | plenty to do here from watching or playing baseball to |
| of New York overrun by little kids, their parents and | | | | taking horseback riding lessons to watching a concert |
| giant strollers. While it is true that the area is popular | | | | or if you just want to relax, just lie down to do some |
| with young families, it is still a cool suburb of Brooklyn | | | | sunbathing. The Brooklyn Library, Brooklyn Museum |
| with lots of young people around that don't have kids | | | | and the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens are also not far |
| of their own. Park Slope is located Fourth Avenue to | | | | away. |
| the west, Flatbush Avenue to the north, 20th Street to | | | | The area has lots of quality restaurants, cafes and |
| the south and Prospect Park to the east. | | | | bars. Try Miriam's on 5th Avenue for an excellent |
| There is a relatively wealthy population living in Park | | | | brunch, grab a cup of coffee at The Postmark Cafe |
| Slope due to the fact that the neighborhood has long | | | | or Gorilla Coffee and then have some dessert at The |
| been gentrified. Beautiful brownstone homes line the | | | | Chocolate Plate Room. If you're looking for something |
| side streets and apartments rule on 5th and 6th | | | | a little stronger, Alchemy is a cool bar with great |
| Streets. Some apartments have fantastic views of | | | | Bloody Marys and mimosas. Bar 4 on 7th Avenue is |
| Manhattan across the river. The closer you get to 15th | | | | upscale and popular with excellent cocktails. There's a |
| Street, the less expensive the neighborhood gets. Park | | | | hugely popular Food Co-op store here where |
| Slope as a whole is a generally friendly and safe place | | | | members exchange thee hours of labour each month |
| to live. While 3rd Avenue can be a bit sketchy, the | | | | for their membership and access to discounted fresh |
| neighborhood has a low crime rate. Besides the | | | | fruits, vegetables and other food. |
| multitudes of parents and children there are plenty of | | | | Living in Park Slope you will notice a neighborhood-y |
| recent graduates, young professionals and young | | | | type feel not found in many other areas of New York. |
| couples without children living in Park Slope. | | | | The suburb is tree-lined and beautiful with plenty to do |
| Park Slope is bordered on the east by Brooklyn's | | | | both day and night. Anyone living here will enjoy their |
| largest and best outdoor area, Prospect Park. There's | | | | time in New York City. |