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Living in Prospect Heights New York

Prospect Heights is the 30th most walkable neighborhood in New York with 21,765 residents.

Prospect Heights has world-class public transportation and is a biker’s paradise.

Nearby neighborhoods: Clinton Hill, Fort Greene, Park Slope, Boerum Hill, Gowanus, Downtown Brooklyn and Crown Heights.

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98 Walk Score of Prospect Heights, New York, NY

Prospect Heights is a Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

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Milk Bar

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Ample Hills Creamery

Daily errands do not require a car in Prospect Heights New York.

Prospect Heights is the 30th most walkable neighborhood in New York with a Walk Score of 98.

Find apartments in New York's most walkable neighborhoods: Little Italy, NoLita and Bowery.

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Prospect Heights Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Prospect Heights to other New York neighborhoods.

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Population

28 East Village 98 99 98 60,375
29 Upper West Side 98 100 83 208,776
30 Prospect Heights 98 100 92 21,765
31 Garment District 98 100 88 5,963
32 Park Slope 98 100 89 61,508

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100 Transit Score of Prospect Heights, New York, NY

Prospect Heights is a Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation. Find Prospect Heights New York apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Prospect Heights has world-class public transportation and about 5 bus and 5 subway lines passing through it.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Prospect Heights on public transit.

92 Bike Score of Prospect Heights, New York, NY

Prospect Heights is a Biker’s Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.

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Unnameable Books

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Barclays Center

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