Prospect Heights

Welcome to Prospect Heights

A cultural hub with historic charm and modern energy

Prospect Heights sits just east of Prospect Park and is one of Brooklyn’s most desirable neighborhoods. Known for its tree-lined streets, historic brownstones, and cultural institutions, Prospect Heights offers a balance of residential calm and vibrant city living. It’s home to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and Barclays Center, making it a cultural and entertainment powerhouse.

What to Love

• Proximity to Prospect Park, Brooklyn Museum, and Brooklyn Botanic Garden • Elegant brownstones and pre-war buildings
• Lively dining and nightlife options along Vanderbilt Avenue
• Walkable, community-focused atmosphere
• Access to multiple subway lines and transportation

Local Lifestyle

Life in Prospect Heights blends neighborhood charm with cultural convenience. Residents enjoy the sense of community, with block parties and local businesses enhancing the small-town feel. Families, professionals, and artists are drawn here for its proximity to green space and cultural landmarks.

Dining, Entertainment, & Shopping

The neighborhood’s dining scene includes everything from craft breweries to high-end restaurants. Vanderbilt Avenue offers trendy spots like Olmsted, while cafes and bakeries provide local gathering spaces. Shopping is boutique-focused, with unique stores adding to its character.

Things to Do

Visit the Brooklyn Museum or Botanic Garden, enjoy events at Barclays Center, or spend a day in Prospect Park. Seasonal festivals and farmer’s markets make Prospect Heights an active, lively place to live.