Not For Tourists Guide to Brooklyn 2016 (Paperback)
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Description
With details on everything from Coney Island to BAM, this is the only guide a native or traveler needs.
The Not For Tourists Guide to Brooklyn is a map-based, neighborhood-by-neighborhood approach to New York’s most dynamic borough. The Brooklyn guide covers 16 neighborhoods, with information on services and entertainment venues: everything from restaurants, movie theaters, bagel shops, and bars to landmarks, art galleries, transportation, and parks.
Want to eat the best Mexican tacos and Salvadorian pupusas? NFT has you covered. How about a list of the hippest coffee houses and coolest bars? We’ve got that, too. The nearest beach, hidden park, pizza place, or bookstore—whatever you need—NFT puts it at your fingertips. This light and portable guide also features:
• A foldout map that covers the entire borough, including streets, subways, and buses
• More than 75 neighborhood maps and profiles
• Listings for nightlife hotspots
• Details on museums and sports
• Essential Brooklyn books and movies
This guide is a must-have for all Brooklynites and their outta-town visitors.
About the Author
Not For Tourists (NFT) released their first book, a guide to Manhattan, in May of 2000. Today, NFT is an urban lifestyle brand that works closely with city and neighborhood editors in Boston, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, and New York. Their offices are in New York City.
Praise For…
"For people who don't want to be seen carrying a guidebook." —The New York Times
"Take an A to Z, mix it with a Lonely Planet and throw in all the things a guidebook should never say, and voilà." —The Observer
"A series of guides designed to make you feel like a local." —CNN
"Quality guides written by travel experts" —Travel Channel
“Survival handbooks for natives—but they can be lifesavers for visitors as well.” —The Boston Globe
“It’s not quite Lonely Planet, and it’s not quite the Yellow Pages, but NFT may be their bastard child.” —Toronto Star
“This is one guidebook you won’t find in the fanny pack next to the wet wipes.” —Entertainment
"At NFT’s core is that most important of things...good taste.” —The Guardian
"For people who don't want to be seen carrying a guidebook." —The New York Times
"Take an A to Z, mix it with a Lonely Planet and throw in all the things a guidebook should never say, and voilà." —The Observer
"A series of guides designed to make you feel like a local." —CNN
"Quality guides written by travel experts" —Travel Channel
“Survival handbooks for natives—but they can be lifesavers for visitors as well.” —The Boston Globe
“It’s not quite Lonely Planet, and it’s not quite the Yellow Pages, but NFT may be their bastard child.” —Toronto Star
“This is one guidebook you won’t find in the fanny pack next to the wet wipes.” —Entertainment
"At NFT’s core is that most important of things...good taste.” —The Guardian