Brooklyn
Sublets in Carroll Gardens
Italian & low-rise
Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Gowanus run together along the F and G lines. Deep front gardens that give the neighborhood its name, an Italian-American backbone that has not gone anywhere, and Smith and Court Streets doing the shopping and eating.
Also known as
Carroll Gardens takes in Cobble Hill, Gowanus, Red Hook and Columbia Street Waterfront. Listings in any of them show up here.
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What's in Carroll Gardens
Names a local would drop, and what each one actually is. Tap any to see it on a map.
food
Court Street
Italian bakeries, salumerias and pork stores, several of them a century old and still family-run.
nightlife
Smith Street
The restaurant and bar spine, running from Boerum Hill down through Carroll Gardens.
park
Carroll Park
A small square with bocce courts that have been in continuous use since the 1850s.
activity
Gowanus Canal
A Superfund site slowly becoming a waterfront, with a canoe club that will actually take you out on it.
activity
Red Hook waterfront
Cobblestones, a view of the Statue of Liberty and key lime pie at the end of a pier.
What Carroll Gardens is like
Dining
One of the strongest in Brooklyn. Old Italian shops, new restaurants, and almost no filler.
Nightlife
Wine bars and neighborhood pubs on Smith Street, plus Gowanus's warehouses and music venues.
Green space
Carroll Park, the Gowanus canal-side walkways, and Brooklyn Bridge Park a short ride north.
Getting around
- FGCarroll St/Bergen St
- FGSmith-9th Sts
- RUnion St
3subway lines
Why people sublet here
- The unusually deep front gardens on President and Carroll Streets
- Court Street's Italian bakeries and salumerias
- Smith Street's restaurants and bars
- Low-rise and quiet, with Manhattan 20 minutes away