Prospect Lefferts Gardens (PLG) is a secluded residential neighborhood situated in central Brooklyn next to Prospect Park. The area is most known for its collection of charming single-family homes that bear the distinct architectural styles of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. New apartment buildings and multi-family homes have cropped up over time, drawing young families and professionals wanting a quiet, park-adjacent location.
The Life
Serene tree-lined streets and a family-friendly vibe make Prospect Lefferts Gardens a community-driven neighborhood where quiet weeknights and lazy weekend strolls are the most popular pastimes. Flatbush, Nostrand, and New York Avenues serve as the main neighborhood corridors for restaurants, bars, and shops, and nearby attractions within Prospect Park include LeFrak Center, Concert Grove, and Prospect Park Zoo.