The Brooklyn Life

    If you're having trouble picking a restaurant around South Slope, check out this list.

New York City is an amazing place to visit... and an even better place to live. Out of all the boroughs in NYC, Brooklyn is the place that has hands down changed the most in the past ten years as far as its vibrant community and recent construction. A single subway stop can take you to another world in the best way possible, so looking into short term rentals in Brooklyn NY is something that anyone new to the area can easily identify with when it comes to finding the best temporary place for living.

Apartment hunting is hard enough, but knowing what to look for gives you the edge when on the prowl for a new place to live. There's quite a few properties in NYC that have seen a lot, so when living long term (or short term) many would like to stay at place that feels like a part of history... but not look like it has been outdated history. Thankfully, property has been renovated to keep new clients coming in... not only to put a roof over a client's head, but to accommodate the resident as well.

Brooklyn loves dogs so bring your furry friend with you on a pet friendly extended stay. There are many parks and restaurants where you can relax with your pet. Full service day cares and grooming are readily available too. Have fun exploring Brooklyn with your pup. 

Fort Greene is a neighborhood with many faces, yet all of them are welcoming to people from different walks of life, from corporate high flyers to artists and culture vultures. Whether you call the area home or are simply passing through, Fort Greene is a cultural oasis in Brooklyn.

If you're coming to Brooklyn for an extended stay, it's likely that your four-legged friend is coming with you. While city living usually means less space to run around and play, the surrounding neighborhoods here are home to some fantastic dog parks. Check out some of these dog parks near pet friendly extended stay locations in Brooklyn.

Manhattan's known for its song and dance numbers, but in Brooklyn they celebrate original live music. This New York City borough is home to some of America's best music venues, including these five gems.

America is in the grips of a beer revolution. No longer content with the homogenous swill being pumped out of multinational corporations, Brooklyn's best breweries, affectionately microbreweries, are crafting their own ales with tender loving care. Brooklyn punches well above its weight in the modern beer industry thanks to superb establishments like these.

Whether you're staying or living in Brooklyn, getting a good workout doesn't have to be difficult or expensive. The following guide includes outdoor exercise opportunities, popular gyms, and alternatives to the gym to help you get active in Brooklyn.

While New York City is unique and offers everything you can imagine, there are some experiences that you can only enjoy in Brooklyn. The following activities are unique to the Brooklyn area.