Welcome to Canarsie in Brooklyn
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Canarsie at a Glance
83,693
Population
27,300/sq mi; 10,600/km2
Pop. per Sqr. Mile/km2
7.51 km2 (2.898 sq mi)
Area Sqr. Miles/km
$420,000
Median Home Price
The Canarsie Lifestyle
The Homes
Homes in Canarsie tend to be brick craftsman style homes with open porches and fenced in lawns, giving residents a unique openness to the surrounding sights and scenes of the city. Canarsie homes are on the more affordable end of the homes available in Brooklyn, making it perfect for those that are looking to do heavy personalizations to their home or otherwise.
The Neighborhood
The neighborhood of Canarsie has a rich history, being bordered in the east by the Fresh Creek Basin and Jamaica Bay to the south. Canarsie is best known for Murphy's Carousel, a 1912 attraction constructed on the waterfront. This carousel was a notable attraction for residents until it was eventually closed and moved from the neighborhood. Although the carousel is gone, the waterfront is still known for its plethora of attractions and fun atmosphere.
The Community
Ever since the founding of Team Revolution in the 1990s, Canarsie has transformed as a neighborhood. There is now a much greater sense of community than ever before. Local high schools have planted community gardens for residents to take care of and enjoy, as well as local community centers offering educational and skill-building classes, activities, and events. There are also numerous community events planned and typically held in the Canarsie Park.
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