Crown Heights
Crown Heights wears its contradictions on Eastern Parkway, where the West Indian Day Parade route doubles as a Sunday stroll past Caribbean bakeries, Hasidic storefronts, and the Brooklyn Museum's quietly excellent steps. The neighborhood has been called creative for so long it has earned the right to be tired of the word. The rotis are still extraordinary, the natural wine bars have multiplied without entirely winning, and Prospect Park is a five-minute walk most residents take for granted. The honest tradeoff: the 2/3/4/5 corridor is busy, rents have caught up, and the block-by-block character shifts faster than any guide can promise.
Crown Heights by the numbers
Crown Heights runs female-leaning, about 46% men to 54% women.
Median individual income in Crown Heights is about $55,300.
The median renter in Crown Heights pays about $2,270 a month.
About 24,800 Crown Heights residents ages 20 to 49 are single.
Local date spots
- Crown HeightsDrinks
The Crown Inn
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly - Crown HeightsDining
Chama Mama
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly - Crown HeightsDining
Henry's End
Good for groupsWheelchair access - Crown HeightsDining
Felice Montague
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly - Crown HeightsDrinks
Drink Lounge & Café
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly - Crown HeightsDining
La'Mode BK
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups - Crown HeightsDrinks
Tooker Alley
Outdoor seatingGood for groups - Crown HeightsDrinks
King Tai
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly - Crown HeightsDining
The Nuaa Table
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly - Crown HeightsDrinks
The Canary
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood for groups - Crown HeightsDrinks
Altar
Outdoor seatingGood for groups - Crown HeightsDrinks
Vine Bar
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly - Crown HeightsDrinks
Kissa Kissa
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly - Crown HeightsDrinks
Rialto Grande
Outdoor seatingGood for groups - Crown HeightsDining
Wayward Fare
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly - Crown HeightsDrinks
Bad Luck Bar
Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly