CULTURE. COMMUNITY. CONNECTION.
About the Neighborhood
Nestled just south of Highland Park, Cypress Hills is cherished by residents for its rich history,vibrant local scene with bars, restaurants, and cafes, and abundant community gardens, parks,and green spaces.
Spanning 141 acres, the nearby Highland Park offers panoramic views of the Ridgewood Reservoir, Rockaways, and Atlantic Ocean, along with tennis courts, a public gym, soccer fields, six ball fields, basketball and handball courts, volleyball courts, barbecue and picnic areas, three playgrounds, scenic walking trails, and a community garden tended by local residents.
Other nearby parks and green spaces include Shirley Chisholm State Park, Hamilton Beach Park, Sperandeo Brothers Playground, the Herbal Garden of East New York, George Walker Jr. Park, Martin Luther King Jr. Playground, Grace Playground, Noakhali Cricket Field, and Sutter Ballfields.
Local Cafes
Explore a variety of neighborhood cafes, including The Daily Press, Coffee House & Bar, BKLYN Blend, Beets Cafe, Kaiffe Juice & Coffee, and Father Knows.
Broadway Junction
Broadway Junction is a major transportation hub in Brooklyn, offering unparalleled connectivity. With access to the J, Z, L, A, C subway lines and the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), commuting is seamless, making destinations like Bushwick, Williamsburg, Queens, and Manhattan just a few stops away. The convenience extends to longer journeys as well, with JFK Airport only a 20-minute drive from the station. Living near Broadway Junction means you can enjoy the vibrant life of New York City with ease, having the entire city at your fingertips.
EASY TO GET TO
EASY TO GET AROUND
With Broadway Junction just a few minutes walk from your residence, New York becomes your oyster.
The nearby J, Z, L, A, C, and LIRR make commuting a breeze, with Bushwick, Williamsburg, Queens, and Manhattan just a few stops away.
For longer trips, JFK Airport is only a 20 minute drive.
Grocery, Dairy / Deli, Produce,
Frozen, Meat, Bread & Bakery
Vibrant street art, coffee shops, live music, and nightlife, the perfect spot for discovering hidden gems.
7 Min with L & J
A hub for creativity, with its music scene, chic boutiques, and eclectic eateries.
17 Minutes with J train
Where historic landmarks meet modern art, bustling nightlife, diverse dining, and scenic parks.
5 Min with J train
Home to diverse food, rich cultural heritage, lively arts, and exciting sports and entertainment.
5 min with the A & C
NEIGHBORHOOD
When you live at The Agora, rich cultural experiences, small mom-and-pop stores, and delicious ethnic restaurants are just an elevator ride away.