About Fulton Ferry
Fulton Ferry, nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, offers an inviting blend of historic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal homestay choice for international students. This vibrant neighborhood is just a short commute away from Manhattan's Central Business District (CBD), accessible via the East River Ferry, which provides stunning views of the iconic skyline. Alternatively, students can hop on the subway from nearby stations like York Street or High Street, with travel times to the CBD averaging around 15-20 minutes. The area is also well-connected by bus services, ensuring seamless access to various parts of New York City.
For students pursuing higher education, Fulton Ferry is conveniently located near several esteemed institutions, including New York University (NYU) and Pace University. The proximity to these campuses not only makes daily commutes manageable but also allows for easy participation in campus activities and events. Beyond academics, the neighborhood is rich in cultural attractions, with the picturesque Brooklyn Bridge Park, the historic Fulton Ferry Landing, and the renowned Brooklyn Heights Promenade just a stone’s throw away. Here, students can enjoy breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, explore charming local shops, and savor delicious cuisine from diverse eateries, all contributing to a fulfilling homestay experience in Brooklyn.
