Bernard Brooklyn Home, Brooklyn

MacDonough St, Kings County, 11216, United States
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9.4 mi from New Jersey City University
( 57m. 1h 35m. 3h 25m)
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city center | 4.4 mi
Cornell Co-Op Extension | 0.1 mi
Mercy College | 0.2 mi
UKB Leadership | 0.2 mi
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About the Property

Bernard Brooklyn Home, Brooklyn, nestled at MacDonough St, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA, is a well-regarded student housing in New York that offers an array of living options to suit various needs and preferences. Highly sought after for its prime location, this residence provides types of rooms such as ensuites and non-ensuites, ensuring every student finds their perfect match. It is conveniently located within a comfortable distance from prominent educational institutions like Medgar Evers College and Mercy College, making it a top choice for student housing in New York City.

The vibrant city of Brooklyn is a cultural mosaic, boasting a unique blend of history, diversity, and educational prominence, making Bernard Brooklyn Home, Brooklyn an excellent choice for students. This borough of New York City is not only known for its rich heritage and student-friendly neighborhoods but also for hosting an extensive array of esteemed universities that attract a large student population. Choosing Bernard Brooklyn Home means immersing oneself in an environment where academic opportunities abound and where cultural experiences are at your fingertips. This student accommodation, provided by Shared Easy, highlights its uniqueness with its diverse room configurations and strategic location, offering students the opportunity to thrive in both their academic and social lives. Bernard Brooklyn Home, Brooklyn stands out as an idyllic hub for learning and living, contributing to the making of unforgettable student experiences in Brooklyn.

Features

The Bernard Brooklyn Home offers an array of well-designed room types catering to diverse resident needs, including the King Suite, 3 People Shared Female, 2 People Shared Female, Private Room, Private Room & Private Bathroom, and many more options. Each room is thoughtfully equipped with essential room amenities like closets, a queen-size bed or twin-size bed, linens, towels, a nightstand, an air conditioner, and a desk and chair, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free student living experience.

At Bernard Brooklyn Home, the apartment amenities are designed to provide comfort and convenience for all residents. Each apartment is furnished with a bed, closets, and a range of furnishings to create a homely atmosphere. The stocked kitchen includes essential appliances like a microwave, dishwasher, oven, and coffee maker, making meal preparation easy. Linens and towels are provided, and closet-organizing essentials are available to help keep your space tidy. Your rent at Bernard Brooklyn Home includes all utilities, such as Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and cleaning, offering peace of mind with no hidden costs.

The building offers a variety of common amenities for your convenience and relaxation, including laundry facilities, a well-equipped gym, and a game room for leisure activities. The coworking zone is perfect for studying or remote work, while the rooftop and courtyard with an expansive patio provide great outdoor spaces for unwinding. For your safety, the property is equipped with security cameras, ensuring a secure living environment.

Location and What's Hot?

Living at the Bernard Brooklyn Home, Brooklyn offers unmatched convenience for students enrolled at  Pratt Instituteand St. Joseph’s University, New York - Brooklyn. Both institutions are located just a short commute away, making it an ideal student apartment in Brooklyn for students seeking a seamless balance between academic and residential life. The quick access reduces travel time, allowing students to focus on their studies and make the most of their campus resources. With reliable public transportation options nearby, residents can enjoy the ease of reaching their university while benefiting from the vibrant neighborhood that surrounds the accommodation.

Staying at Bernard Brooklyn Home places residents in the heart of a lively and culturally rich environment. Daily life begins with the option to grab groceries from nearby stores like Super Foodtown or Bravo Supermarkets, ensuring that everything needed for home cooking is within easy reach. Dining out is a treat with local gems such as WARUDE and Peaches HotHouse, offering a variety of cuisines to satisfy any palate.

For coffee enthusiasts, Corto and Kitten Cafe Coffee & Tea provide cozy spots to study or relax. Evenings can be spent exploring Fulton Ale House or Brown Sugar Bar and Restaurant, popular hangouts for unwinding with friends. Cultural outings are equally appealing, with visits to the Weeksville Heritage Center or a stroll through Hattie Carthan Playground or Bainbridge Park offering a mix of history and leisure.

For art lovers, nearby galleries like Elias Necol Melad and Richard Beavers Gallery are must-visits, while theater enthusiasts can enjoy performances at The Billie Holiday Theatre or the Brooklyn Brownstone Blackbox Theatre. The nightlife scene offers vibrant experiences at clubs such as Friends and Lovers and Amour Cabaret, ensuring there’s always something exciting to do after dark. From stunning tourist spots like the Prospect Park Waterfall to the dynamic local culture, life at Sharedeasy Bernard Brooklyn Coliving combines comfort, convenience, and a truly enriching social experience.

Commute

Residents of Bernard Brooklyn Home, Brooklyn, enjoy excellent travel accessibility, making it easy to navigate the city and beyond. The nearby Tompkins Av/Fulton St and Fulton St/Marcy Av bus stops are within walking distance, offering convenient public transportation options for daily commutes or spontaneous outings. For longer trips or connections, the Nostrand Av train station provides access to major rail routes, ensuring seamless travel to other parts of Brooklyn and New York City.

The proximity to key subway stations, including Clinton-Washington Avs, Bergen St, and Franklin Av, adds another layer of convenience. These stations connect residents to the extensive NYC subway network, making it effortless to reach universities, workplaces, or popular attractions across the city.

Distance

LaGuardia- 

By Train- 1 hour: (from Nostrand Ave Station) via  A Train + E Train + Bus Q70-SBS

By Car- 21 min


JFK- 

By Train- 52 min: via Nostrand Ave Station A Train + AirTrain

By Car- 28 min


Midtown Manhattan (14 street) -

By Train- 25 min: via Nostrand Ave Station A Train

By Car- 23 min


WallStreet (Downtown Manhattan)-

By Train- 20 min: A Train via Nostrand Ave Station

By Car- 23 min

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Gym
Game room
Coworking zone
Rooftop
Courtyard with an expansive patio

Cancellation Policies (2)

  • Early termination by students
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Payment Policies (5)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coliving?

Coliving is a modern form of living that offers an alternative to the old ways of doing things its the answer to complicated rental processes, expensive move-in costs and loneliness and that can often go along with a move to a big city. Coliving offers fully furnished homes with modern touches in convenient locations where community and shared experiences rule.

What are my rent and additional fees at Bernard Brooklyn Home?

Bernard Brooklyn Home has an All-inclusive price policy. No utility fees, no internet charge, no cleaning fees, no other bills. No application and brokers fees. NO MEMBERSHIP FEE! One honest All-inclusive monthly fee, unlike most others. Your price is dependent on your room type, house, date of arrival, and length of stay. As longer your stay, the cheaper price you have.

What is the minimal length of stay at Bernard Brooklyn Home?

Bernard Brooklyn Home invites you to stay as long as you want. The minimum stay is 30 days.

Who are my potential roommates at Bernard Brooklyn Home?

Bernard Brooklyn Home is E-interviewing everyone to make sure that the house community is comfortable. There many cool people. among them are millennials, newcomers, students, interns, actors, entrepreneurs, start-ups founders, ex-pats, digital nomads, interesting people looking for an affordable option in a shared living space with a vibrant community in NYC.

What types of rooms do you have at Bernard Brooklyn Home?

Bernard Brooklyn Home has a selection of rooms to meet your needs and your budget. They have private rooms with queen size beds, private rooms with bathrooms en suite, shared rooms with two single beds and three single beds, even shared rooms with full-size beds.

Do you have options for a couple at Bernard Brooklyn Home?

Yes, Bernard Brooklyn Home allowed couples to stay in any of private room for their choice. They do charge a small additional fee which covers services expense for the additional person in the home.

Do you have the regular application process for Bernard Brooklyn Home as the residential apartment does?

No. Bernard Brooklyn Home simplified this process as easy as possible. Of course, they have a background check for safety reasons, but they do not require much paperwork about your income, savings, and guarantors. They guarantee the easiest application process ever if you dont have anything to hide.

What if I'm not from the USA and don't have SSN and credit history for Bernard Brooklyn Home?

Bernard Brooklyn Home does not check your credit history. The main factors to be accepted into the community are honesty and transparency, the purpose of your trip, and a clean criminal background record.

Do you have any alternatives for a security deposit at Bernard Brooklyn Home?

Yes, Bernard Brooklyn Home does have a Deposit Free Living Program to help offset the up-front cost to rent and you dont need to freeze the big amount while you are living at here.

What type of payment does Bernard Brooklyn Home accept?

Bernard Brooklyn Home accepts all major credit and debit cards, including American Express, PayPal, and ACH Payment via Bank Transfer for the first months and deposit. Starting the second month they ask that you switch to ACH Payment via Bank Transfer as a default payment method. You still can request payment with your credit card or PayPal, but a convenience fee of 4% will be added to your invoice.

I made a reservation. What's next?

They make it super easy to move in. Once you sign your lease, you will receive a confirmation email welcoming your membership. They will include instructions for getting to the home and the procedure for making contact with the house leader who will welcome you to your new home.

How my move-in process will look like?

On moving day pack your things, bundle up your dreams, get on the plane or train or in the car and arrive at your new home! They will welcome you, get you settled in, give you passwords and show you the process for entering, direct you to the subways, answer any questions you might have and introduce you to your housemates.

When is my rent due? Can I split the rent?

Your rent is due 5 days before the new month of your schedule. They can split the rent for a small additional monthly fee: 7% will be added if you want to split your payments into 2 payments per month. 14% will be added if you want to split your payment into 4 payments per month.

Why them?

Everything they do, from their modern design to their  special touches, to their site selection, to their  hiring process, to their onboarding and application process, to their  community events and perks like gym memberships and unlimited co working access in Manhattan, They keep you and your needs top of mind. Their commitment to the community and their attention to detail sets them apart.

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Student Accommodations in New York City

New York City Student Housing

Finding the right student housing in New York City is an essential aspect of the student experience. Opting for off-campus student housing NYC options over on-campus options offers a greater degree of independence, more living space, and the opportunity to immerse oneself in the bustling city life of the Big Apple. Amber steps in to simplify this search, dedicated to matching students with their ideal home away from home.

With amber, the hunt for top-notch student housing NYC is streamlined, connecting students with a variety of housing options, from shared rooms to entire apartments, all conveniently located near key educational institutions. Whether you're attending Brooklyn Law School, City University of New York, or Columbia University, you'll find suitable NYC student housing that caters to your lifestyle and preferences. The amenities available within these student housing NYC properties aim to enhance the living experience, offering features like high-speed internet, modern appliances, fitness centers, and communal study spaces. New York City itself becomes an extended campus where students can thrive academically and socially. Consider properties like Fidi, Midtown East, and June Homes 1000, each offering a unique taste of student life in New York City.

About New York City

New York City in the US, a metropolis steeped in vibrant history and cultural richness, is a global hub for finance, art, technology, and education. Known as the city that never sleeps, New York City brims with iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and Times Square, forming an urban tapestry of attractions and activities. Renowned for being a melting pot of cultures, it is a city where dreams take shape amidst its towering skyscrapers and bustling streets.

New York City's reputation as a premier student destination is well-founded. An abundance of student housing NYC options cater to a diverse and dynamic student population. Its academic landscape is dotted with prestigious institutions, including Brooklyn Law School, Columbia University, and Lehman College, which contribute to its thriving intellectual community. Aspiring scholars seeking student housing in New York can find a variety of accommodations that resonate with their lifestyles and requirements.

Best student Housing in New York City

Finding the right student accommodation NYC is a critical decision for individuals making the move to New York City for their studies. Settling in a bustling metropolis requires a living space that not only ensures comfort and security but also places you within reach of essential amenities and your educational institution. Embracing independent living in off-campus student accommodation in New York comes with its perks, such as affordability, flexibility, and the invaluable opportunity to become part of a diverse community. For students enrolled at prestigious institutions like the City University of New York and Lehman College, there is a myriad of suitable student housing in New York, including ensuites, student halls, and studio apartments, which promise a home away from home. Some of the best student housing in New York City include:

1. Downtown Manhattan

2. Midtown Manhattan

3. St. George Towers

4. 55 John Street

5. E 7th St

6. 43 Avenue C

7. E 11th St

8. June Homes 11238

9. June Homes 10011

10. Cooper Square

Cost of Living in New York City

Finding a new home in the bustling city of New York can be an exciting yet daunting challenge, particularly when it comes to managing finances. Students should carefully budget and explore options like NYC student housing and food plans to help offset the notoriously high costs associated with living in New York. Here is a breakdown of the expenses:

1. Off-campus Housing: $1,050 - $1,230 per month

2. Transportation: $120 - $150 per month

3. Food: $600 - $738 per month

4. Utility: $115 - $125 per month

5. Entertainment: $65 - $70 per month

6. Groceries: $115 - $135 per month

7. Clothes: $40 - $55 per month

Student Travel New York City

When choosing NYC student apartments, one of the foremost considerations is travel, particularly in a bustling metropolis renowned for its extensive network of public transportation. A prime aspect of NYC student housing is the ease of accessibility to buses, subways, and city bikes, ensuring that students can navigate the city affordably and efficiently. Some modes of transport that are easily accessible from your student residence New York option include:

1. Buses

New York City's buses are reliable and cost-effective modes of transport. With a base fare of $2.75, students can traverse the city and reach various destinations, including educational institutions. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) offers a pay-per-ride MetroCard that students can refill as needed or a 7-Day Unlimited Pass for approximately $33, ideal for regular commuters. You can take the Llegada Bus stop and the 7 Ave/W 31 St bus stop.
2. Subways

New York City's subway system is extensive, providing a fast and convenient way to travel across boroughs 24/7. The standard fare is similarly priced at $2.75 per trip, and with the possibility of transferring between buses and subways, it offers a seamless travel experience. The weekly Unlimited Ride MetroCard is particularly useful for students who travel frequently for classes and part-time jobs. You can take the Times Sq-42St and Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall subway stations.
3. Cycling

Citi Bike offers an attractive option for the eco-conscious or fitness-savvy student. With stations conveniently located near Brooklyn Law School and other key institutions, students can enjoy short—or long-term access with a single ride starting at $3.50 or an annual membership for those seeking an economical and healthy mode of commuting. Additionally, most apartments in New York for students offer secure bike/cycle storage spaces for added convenience.

Student Lifestyle and Living in New York City

As a student settling into the vibrant pulse of New York City, expect a fusion of dynamic culture, educational excellence, and an endless array of social hubs. Renowned for its safe and stimulating environment, New York City offers an unparalleled student living experience, complete with the prestige of academic life and the excitement of urban exploration. The city's boroughs, each a melting pot of culture and community, present an inviting atmosphere where knowledge and diversity are celebrated. Off-campus student housing NYC is conveniently nestled amidst the hustle and bustle, ensuring everything you need is but a stone's throw away. For socialites and foodies, the Big Apple is a haven with eateries like Joe's Pizza for an authentic New York slice or The Halal Guys for mouth-watering street food delights. Hip cafes such as Think Coffee provide a perfect spot for study sessions or catching up with friends.

Moreover, New York City's iconic bars and arcades, like Barcade, offer a fun retro escape with classic games and a convivial ambience, all within a reachable radius. Green spaces like Central Park serve as serene oases for relaxation or picnicking between lectures, while Washington Square Park is a favored gathering spot that brilliantly captures the student spirit. Your leisure time can further be enriched at local events, including music festivals like the Governors Ball or cultural fests that light up the city streets, providing a fantastic backdrop to your student life. Students living in New York City housing in New York can immerse themselves in the city's artistic offerings, from Broadway shows to numerous art galleries and exhibitions that showcase both established and emerging talents.

New York City Tourist Attractions

Apart from a variety of student housing NYC options, this city is bustling with iconic landmarks and vibrant urban life, along with world-class attractions that draw visitors from around the globe. From the soaring heights of the Empire State Building to the reflective waters of Central Park, these must-see spots encapsulate the energy and spirit of this dynamic metropolis—making them a perfect backdrop for students seeking New York City student housing. Below are some of the popular tourist attractions that you can explore from your New York student accommodation:

1. Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
2. Central Park
3. Empire State Building
4. Times Square
5. Broadway and the Theater District
6. The Metropolitan Museum of Art
7. 9/11 Memorial and Museum

Universities in New York City

New York City, a vibrant metropolis known for its rich educational landscape, hosts some of the most prestigious and renowned universities in the world, apart from the excellent student accommodation in New York options. Some top universities include:

1. Columbia University
2. City University of New York
3. Brooklyn Law School
4. Brooklyn College
5. Lehman College