New York Apartment - 2 Bedroom Rental in Greenpoint (NY-15911)

If you are looking for a unique loft style duplex with mid-century modern furnishings in the heart of Brooklyn’s designated historic district, this Greenpoint apartment is ideal for you. Expansive modern living with double height floor to ceiling windows and southern exposures, this open floor plan includes two bedrooms and an oversized mezzanine office suite. The home is equipped with state-of-the-art imported appliances including built in washer dryer and automated custom shades and security.

The property is located at Java Street & West Street and runs perpendicular to the scenic Brooklyn river promenade and waterfront park. Greenpoint is the northern most neighborhood with an easy commute to Manhattan via train and Water taxi ferry that is a block away at the Greenpoint station. This allows one to take be minutes away from Midtown Manhattan and Downtown at South Street Seaport available all year around. Bicycles are permitted on the ferry as well.

The neighborhood is quaint with coffee shops, charming cocktail lounges and bars, fashion stores, vintage shops, art galleries and a blend of timeless and award-winning restaurants and roof top gardens that people from every New York borough seek out.

The following restaurants are terrific for any type of appetite:

• Alameda (0.2mi/350m) provides an elevated experience for American bites and cocktails.  
• Achilles Heel (0.2mi/270m) is a corner tavern with gastropub-style small plates.  
• Lobster Joint (0.5mi/800m) is great for seafood lovers in a nautical-style restaurant with outdoor seating.
• Le Gamin (0.3mi/450m) offers Parisian-style dishes for a quaint French café ambiance.
• Anella (0.2mi/300m) has a fusion of Mediterranean-accented eats great for both dinner and brunch.

If you are looking to enjoy great Bars and nightlife, the following are unique and authentic:

• The Brooklyn Barge (0.2mi/250m) is a great place to catch the sunset on the floating bar for cocktails and draft pours.
• Greenpoint Beer (0.6mi/1.0km) crafts a variety of beer in an industrial style space.
• Brooklyn Bowl (0.8mi/1.3km) will provide all night entertainment in this high-tech bowling alley.
• The Diamond (0.4mi/600m) is a laid-back bar with games and outdoor seating.
• Paulie Gee’s (0.2mi/250m) has unique pizza toppings for an experience you’ll never forget.

Take advantage of the numerous neighborhood parks in Greenpoint with water frontage and unique vantage points that interconnect with Williamsburg and provide expansive bike lanes and pedestrian promenades and playgrounds and athletic facilities.

For public transportation, take the G train at the Greenpoint Avenue / Manhattan Av subway station. It runs north to Long Island City in Queens, and south to the southern parts of Brooklyn, passed the trendy Williamsburg. It offers connection to other lines with service to Manhattan.