Brooklyn Commons
Brooklyn Commons, formerly MetroTech Center, is a business and educational center in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City.
A park & preserve inside New York
You can stay in New York
Brooklyn Commons is inside New York, which has 419,175 hotel and restaurant jobs, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Hempstead
Hempstead is about 20 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 8 miles away
LaGuardia (LGA) has airline service, about 8 miles from Brooklyn Commons.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Census job and town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in New York. Green months are the mild ones.
Brooklyn Commons
Brooklyn Commons, formerly MetroTech Center, is a business and educational center in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City.
- Type
- Park & preserve
- Wikipedia readers
- 6.9K a year
Stay in New York, or close by
Towns within 30 miles, closest first. Hotel and restaurant jobs show how many places there are to stay and eat.
| Town | From Brooklyn Commons | Hotel & restaurant jobs | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | in town | 419,175 | 8,483,844 | $778K | D |
| Hoboken | 4 mi northwest | 4,648 | 58,668 | $895K | C+ |
| Jersey City | 4 mi west | 10,220 | 294,078 | $567K | C− |
| Weehawken Township | 5 mi north | 728 | 17,295 | $889K | B− |
| Union City | 6 mi northwest | 1,497 | 66,463 | $472K | — |
| West New York | 7 mi north | 879 | 52,004 | $466K | C+ |
| Guttenberg | 7 mi north | 102 | 11,754 | $379K | B− |
| Bayonne | 7 mi west | 1,480 | 71,553 | $460K | — |
| North Bergen Township | 7 mi north | 2,265 | 61,250 | $474K | B+ |
| Secaucus | 7 mi northwest | 2,016 | 21,778 | $572K | C− |
| Kearny | 8 mi northwest | 1,073 | 40,614 | $459K | — |
| Fairview | 9 mi north | 317 | 15,099 | $511K | — |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Brooklyn Commons
Other well-known places within 9 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw16 mi🌸 GardenCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw22 mi🏛 MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw36 mi🏛 MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw48 mi🏖 BeachConey Island
Big draw55 mi🏛 MuseumMuseum of Modern Art1.2M visitors a year
Big draw64 mi🌸 GardenHigh Line5.0M visitors a year
Big draw76 mi🏛 MuseumAmerican Museum of Natural History5.0M visitors a year
Big draw85 mi🏛 MuseumUSS IntrepidPhoto credits
Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · Museum of Modern Art: hibino, CC BY 2.0 · High Line: Wil Fyfordy, CC BY-SA 4.0 · American Museum of Natural History: Gigi alt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Intrepid: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
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Visiting Brooklyn Commons
Is Brooklyn Commons in New York?
Yes. It’s inside New York, NY.
When is the best time to visit Brooklyn Commons?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 66–84°.
How far is Brooklyn Commons from Newark and Hempstead?
About 10 miles west of Newark and about 20 miles east of Hempstead, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Brooklyn Commons?
LaGuardia (LGA), about 8 miles away.
Where should I stay near Brooklyn Commons?
New York (in town, 419,175 hotel and restaurant jobs), Hoboken (4 mi, 4,648 hotel and restaurant jobs) and Jersey City (4 mi, 10,220 hotel and restaurant jobs).
Tips from people in New York
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in New York’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.