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Fort Greene

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Brooklyn, NY 11201

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5.013 reviews

Lawrence C.

7/3/2025

Fort Greene "is The Joint" I'm guessing my older more famous cohort Spike would say of his old stomping grounds. I took this part of the hood for granted growing up. Later learned that the tower...

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Vidhi J.

2/21/2025

If you ever need to test the durability of a backpack, just spend a day at Fort Greene Park. Mine has now survived three unexpected dirt slides, one collision with an overenthusiastic golden...

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Sarah F.

11/15/2021

This is a beautiful park, my brother and I decided to take a stroll around to enjoy the nice fall day. It was a quick train ride and we walked over to check out the park. It's a well maintained...

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Letty C.

12/25/2020

On the border of the tree lined neighborhood of Clinton Hill lies Fort Greene. Fort Greene is diverse, it is most evident in casual side walk cafes, hip bars, and shops, many of which line DeKalb...

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Freeyah-Knycky C.

4/14/2021

Fort Greene is the shxts! Posted another review here by mistake. This is a correction. Okay, I think I've written enough to "edit" my wrong posting. The End.

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