Frequently
Asked Questions
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1.Where is 420 Carroll Street located?
420 Carroll Street is located in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Gowanus is a neighborhood in the borough of Brooklyn, in New York City, United States. It is situated in the northwestern portion of Brooklyn, bounded by Park Slope, Boerum Hill, Carroll Gardens, and Red Hook. The Gowanus Canal, after which the neighborhood is named, runs through the area.
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2.What is the Gowanus Canal?
The Gowanus Canal is originally known as the Gowanus Creek and is a 1.8 mile long (2.9 km) canal in the NYC borough of Brooklyn. Once a vital cargo transportation hub, the canal has seen decreasing use since the mid-20th century, parallel with the decline of domestic waterborne shipping. It continues to be used for occasional movement of goods and daily navigation of small boats, tugs and barges. Connected to Gowanus Bay in Upper New York Bay, the Gowanus Canal borders the neighborhoods of Red Hook, Carroll Gardens, and Gowanus, all within South Brooklyn, to the west; Park Slope to the east; Boerum Hill and Cobble Hill to the north; and Sunset Park to the south.
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3.What is there to do around the neighborhood?
420 Carroll Street is conveniently located within walking distance of restaurants, hospitals, shopping, and entertainment options in Gowanus. It also provides easy access to nearby Brooklyn neighborhoods such as Carroll Gardens, Park Slope, and Boerum Hill.
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4.How far is Gowanus from Manhattan & other Brooklyn neighborhoods?
Gowanus provides seamless connectivity to all that Brooklyn & Manhattan offer. Manhattan is directly adjacent to Brooklyn, separated only by the East River. The Carroll Street bridge is currently under construction, but will provide direct pedestrian walkways upon completion, offering a scenic route for residents and visitors.
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5.How can I get to 420 Carroll Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn?
You can access 420 Carroll via several subway lines, including the F, G, & R trains. The F & G trains have a stop at Carroll Street, while the R train stops at Union Street. The following bus lines arrive in Gowanus or nearby neighborhoods and include the 25, 26, 37, 41, 52, 57,63, 67 & 103.
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6.What airports can I access from 420 Carroll Street?
Gowanus provides easy access to airports. JFK Airport is approximately 11.2 miles away, LaGuardia Airport is approximately 10 miles away, and Newark Airport is roughly 20 miles away.
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7.Are there new apartment buildings in Gowanus?
Yes, there are several new construction residences ongoing in Gowanus, including luxury rental apartments like 420 Carroll Street. 420 Carroll offers luxury rental apartments with high-end amenities, modern interiors and expansive views of Brooklyn, Manhattan, and the Statue of Liberty. 420 Carroll is located along the Gowanus Canal waterfront.
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8.What amenities does 420 Carroll Street offer to its residents?
420 Carroll Street has a wide range of amenities such as 24-hour concierge, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, yoga and pilates, a residents library lounge and coworking space, private dining and demonstration kitchen, a landscaped roof deck with sundeck loungers and BBQ areas, a pet-friendly area with a dog-run, pet spa, onsite parking and much more!