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Your Guide to Prospect Heights Living
Just across the street from Crown Heights, discover Prospect Heights’ renowned arts, parks, and restaurants—and see why living nearby feels effortlessly connected.
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History of Crown Heights, Bklyn: Past to Present
Crown Heights is more than just brownstones and tree-lined streets, it's a neighborhood shaped by centuries of history and renewal. This article traces the neighborhood's journey from an early settlement to the vibrant community it is today.
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Best Coffee Shops in Crown Heights: A Local Guide
Discover the best local coffee spots, from cozy cafés to specialty espresso bars.
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Best of Dining in Crown Heights, Brooklyn
Discover the best dining spots in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. From iconic Caribbean flavors to vegan delights and kosher favorites, savor the flavors of Crown Heights.
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Visiting Prospect Park: Activities and Attractions
What to do in Prospect Park? Explore the best of Brooklyn's 585-acre natural oasis and discover the activities, wildlife, and culture right near Crown Heights.
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A Guide to Living in Crown Heights, Bklyn
Explore the special appeal of Crown Heights, from fab local restaurants to the commute, attractions like the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and more.
