Atlantic Avenue: A Great Place to Do Business
Atlantic Avenue is a distinctive retail corridor in Brooklyn and New York City. From end to end, Atlantic is becoming a more and more attractive place to locate. At the eastern end of Atlantic Avenue destination businesses are taking advantage of great proximity to the Atlantic Terminal transportation hub and the basketball arena. Similarly the western end of Atlantic Avenue is experiencing a renaissance with its great proximity to Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6, a regional park that families and young people flock to from around the region. Distinctive boutiques and historic 19th century architecture anchor the center of the Atlantic Avenue district from Court Street to Bond Street and attract people from all across the City.
Historic Neighborhoods
Our district includes numerous historic neighborhoods with rich history and amazing classic architecture, including Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, and Brooklyn Heights. Many of our buildings and storefronts are historic landmarks and we encourage you to visit our district to learn more about the history and see distinctive local sites.
Distinct Storefronts and Architecture
Many of the businesses in the Atlantic Avenue BID still have their original wooden storefronts. Visiting our district is a unique shopping experience where you can visit businesses and vendors with beautiful window displays, giving you a feel of a Main Street experience in the middle of New York City.
Gateway to Downtown Brooklyn
The Atlantic Avenue BID is located in a great location with plenty of transit accessibility. The Atlantic Terminal is a major hub for subway and bus lines, and is the second largest transit hub in New York City behind Times Square.
