Borough Park

Borough Park Overview

Living in Borough Park, Brooklyn

Borough Park is a world of tradition. A unique Brooklyn NYC neighborhood, it is the heart of Jewish life in the borough.

Homes for Sale in Borough Park

Borough Park Real Estate Market

Homes for sale in Borough Park are large and functional. Multi-family brick homes dominate the market, catering to large families.

Neighborhood Lifestyle

Lifestyle & Community

What It’s Like to Live here

The lifestyle is observant. Life revolves around the synagogue and the family table. 13th Avenue offers endless kosher shopping options.

Getting Around Borough Park

Transportation & Commuting

The D train stops at 50th, 55th, and 62nd streets, providing an express ride to Manhattan in under 40 minutes.

Local Amenities in Borough Park

Parks, Schools & Amenities

While public schools exist, the neighborhood is famous for its vast network of Yeshivas and private religious schools.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe?
Yes, it is statistically extremely safe.
Is everything closed on Saturday?
Yes, almost entirely. It is a true Shabbat-observant neighborhood.
Are the families large?
Yes, having 5–10 children is common, so housing is built to accommodate that.
What is 13th Avenue?
The commercial heart of the neighborhood, sometimes called the 'Jewish Fifth Avenue'.
Is it friendly to outsiders?
People are polite, but it is an insular community focused on religious life.