fun things to do in brooklyn

1. What activities are open in Brooklyn?
2. What can you do in Brooklyn for free?
3. What is there to do in Brooklyn this weekend?
4. Is Brooklyn dangerous?
5. What is there to do in downtown Brooklyn today?
6. What is there to do in Brooklyn indoors?
7. Is it safe to walk the Brooklyn Bridge at night?
8. What does Dumbo stand for?
9. What is Brooklyn famous for?

What activities are open in Brooklyn?

These are the 32 best things to do in Brooklyn, New York.

• Brooklyn Botanic Gardens. R.A.R. de Bruijn Holding BV / Shutterstock. ...
• Luna Park, Coney Island. Kamira / Shutterstock. ...
• Prospect Park. Elzbieta Sekowska / Shutterstock. ...
• Brooklyn Bridge Park. ...
• The Brooklyn Museum. ...
• Brooklyn Flea. ...
• Brooklyn Bridge. ...
• Brooklyn Historical Society.

What can you do in Brooklyn for free?

• Brooklyn Heights Promenade. 3,437. Historic Walking Areas. Brooklyn Heights. ...
• Dumbo. 2,838. Neighborhoods. DUMBO. ...
• Dyker Heights. 607. Neighborhoods. ...
• Brooklyn Bridge Park. 3,292. Parks. ...
• Williamsburg. 1,697. Neighborhoods. ...
• Brooklyn Tabernacle. 757. Religious Sites. ...
• Bushwick Collective Street Art. 297. Neighborhoods. ...
• Prospect Park. 1,397. Parks.

What is there to do in Brooklyn this weekend?

Top 21 things to do in Brooklyn, NY

• Have a day of whimsy at Coney Island. ...
• Peep the petals at Brooklyn Botanic Garden. ...
• Have a picnic in Prospect Park. ...
• Eat like a New Yorker at Time Out Market New York. ...
• Hunt for treasures at Brooklyn Flea. ...
• Go ham at Smorgasburg. ...
• Walk the Brooklyn Bridge. ...
• Get sporty at Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Is Brooklyn dangerous?

As for Brooklyn, it's generally considered safe for tourists, but some of its neighborhoods—especially East New York, Vinegar Hill, Fort Greene, Williamsburg, DUMBO, and Crown Heights—do suffer from more crime than other places in New York, according to SafeAround and Address Report.

What is there to do in downtown Brooklyn today?

20 Best Things To Do In Downtown Brooklyn

• Walk the Brooklyn Bridge. ...
• Visit the Superhero Supply Store. ...
• Stroll the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. ...
• Ride the Historic Rails of the New York Transit Museum. ...
• Admire Artistic Majesty at the Brooklyn Museum. ...
• Enjoy Original NY Cheesecake at Junior's. ...
• Listen to a Lovely Melody at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. ...
• Sip at the House of Wax.

What is there to do in Brooklyn indoors?

Best Rainy Day Activities in Brooklyn, NY

• Spyscape. 8.2 mi. 278 reviews. Museums. ...
• Color Factory. 6.1 mi. 438 reviews. Art Museums. ...
• Pier 2 at Brooklyn Bridge Park. 4.3 mi. 44 reviews. ...
• Shipwrecked. 3.5 mi. 169 reviews. ...
• Brooklyn Museum. 1.8 mi. 629 reviews. ...
• Museum of Illusions. 6.9 mi. 280 reviews. ...
• New York Transit Museum. 3.7 mi. 406 reviews. ...
• ROC Race. 4.8 mi. 33 reviews.

Is it safe to walk the Brooklyn Bridge at night?

It is also very safe to walk across the Brooklyn Bridge at night, as there are many tourists and commuters using the bridge until about 11 pm (23:00) at night. In fact, walking the Brooklyn Bridge at night is one of the top free things to do at night in NYC.

What does Dumbo stand for?

Dumbo, a neighborhood whose name is an acronym for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass (no matter what Jerry Seinfeld tells you), is one of the most-visited spots in Brooklyn.

What is Brooklyn famous for?

15 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do in Brooklyn, NY

• Brooklyn Bridge. The Brooklyn Bridge. ...
• Brooklyn Bridge Park. Brooklyn Bridge Park. ...
• Brooklyn Museum. Cherry trees blooming in front of the Brooklyn Museum. ...
• Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Brooklyn Botanic Garden. ...
• Prospect Park. Grand Army Plaza's Triumphal Arch in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. ...
• Coney Island. ...
• MCU Park. ...
• Barclays Center.