"Home to celebrity icons and historical art walls, Brooklyn offers no shortage of culture and family-friendly living. From the Brooklyn Children's Museum to the various old-fashioned ice cream shops and traditional American fare eateries, the outer borough has become ideal for people looking to raise a family in the city but who want to escape the hustle and bustle of Manhattan."
"Nestled in the heart of western Brooklyn, Gowanus is on the up-and-coming for many real estate agents and families. Location-wise, the neighborhood offers quick and easy transportation to Manhattan, just blocks away from the Brooklyn Queens Expressway and steps from the G& F train. Gowanus offers many family-friendly activities, including access to NY Kids Club, classes and activities for young children, Brooklyn Ninja Academy for adventure courses, Gowanus Waterfront Park for outdoor fun, and Old Stone House for historical exploration."
Brooklyn combines cultural attractions, family-oriented amenities, and accessible neighborhoods that appeal to city families seeking a less hectic alternative to Manhattan. The borough experienced population growth from mid-2023 to mid-2024, becoming the most populous borough and attracting migrants, including asylum seekers, which helped reverse prior population losses. Brooklyn led the city in new construction in 2024 with 13,732 completed housing units. Emerging neighborhoods are drawing attention for transit access, recreational offerings, schools and clubs for children, new restaurants, and evolving tight-knit communities that offer character and value.
Read at www.newyorkfamily.com
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