Who Is Flatbush Moving?

Flatbush Moving, a local New York and New Jersey moving company, has been in business since 1922. A family owned and operated business, we strive to create a warm and passionate environment during the moving process.

The owners and operators of Flatbush Moving come from all over the tri-state area. Some of our team members even have their roots in Fort Greene.

In it’s fourth generation of family at the helm of Flatbush Moving, you can feel comfortable knowing that there’s a face to the name.

Accountability is key and by using a reputable and top rated moving company like Flatbush Moving, you know you’ll be in good hands.

So, when moving to Fort Greene, think of Flatbush Moving as the team to bring you there. Our Fort Greene Movers will get the job done right.

Facts about Fort Greene

Fort Greene is a neighborhood in the northwestern part of Brooklyn. It has a population of just under 30,000 people in about a half square mile.

Named after American Revolutionary War General Nathanael Green, it was originally a farming town.

Later, it was home to the largest population of African Americans in Brooklyn. Fort Greene was home to the first African American school in Brooklyn. It was also the site of a large Abolistionist movement, hosting speakers Frederick Douglas and Harriet Tubman.

Fort Greene is home to Brooklyn’s first park, 30 acres surrounding the old Fort from the Revolutionary War. It also became home to the Brooklyn Academy of Music in 1908.

Prestigious High School, Brooklyn Tech calls Fort Greene Home. As does the Barclays Center, home of NBA Team, the Brooklyn Nets.

Fort Greene has an unbelievable list of famous people who were born or have lived here. Many politicians, writers, artists, musicians and professional athletes have their roots here. A short list includes: Spike Lee, Michael Jordan, Chris Rock, Truman Capote and John Steinbeck.

Hungry? Try out Walter’s on Fort Greene Park for some trendy American dishes. Also, check out Dino, an Italian restaurant with ample outdoor seating for the warmer months.

Fort Greene is accessible by virtually every mode of public transportation. The Atlantic Avenue Terminal at the Barclays Center has the 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q, R & W Subway lines and nearby stops have the A, C & G Subway lines. The Long Island Railroad also uses the Atlantic Avenue Terminal as a train station and there are many bus routes throughout the neighborhood.

The NYC Ferry is accessible at the neighboring Brooklyn Navy Yard. By car, you can get here via the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway or Atlantic Avenue.

Fort Greene neighbors the Downtown Brooklyn, Prospect Heights and Clinton Hill neighborhoods of Brooklyn.

Real Estate in Fort Greene

When planning on moving to Fort Greene, real estate is the number one thing most people think about.

The number one question is “Where am I going to live?”

At this point, you might already have a place to live. But, if you don’t here are two facts about the local real estate in Fort Greene as of 4/19/2020.

1. Average rent for an apartment is $2600-$3200 per month.
2. Average cost for a home is around $740,000.

When searching for a place to live, whether you rent or buy, you will have specific things you want and specific things you need. Combine those things with the budget you have, and you’ll be able to narrow down the options you have.

For all questions regarding Real Estate in Fort Greene, contact Joseph Liantonio.

He’s not only the VP of Flatbush Moving, but he’s a Realtor for Century 21 Amiable Realty Group II in Queens. A lifetime resident, Joseph has combined his knowledge of the moving process with the passion of a real estate investor.

• Contact: 347-997-2191
• Email – joe.liantonio627@gmail.com