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The Windsor represents a rare opportunity to join Windsor Terrace, a leafy pocket of Brooklyn located between Prospect Park and Green-Wood Cemetery. Just outside the front door, residents discover quiet residential blocks and lively storefronts.

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Rowhouses in Windsor Terrace exude a classic, old-world charm.

Windsor Books - for the well-read canine.

Neighborhood townhouses date to the late 1800s.

Inspirations abound at Steppe, a curated design shop.

Daytime Café is a locals’ hangout for its all-day menu and natural wines.

Nitehawk Cinema screens blockbusters and classics—with dinner and full bar.

Roll over to Prospect Park Boathouse, an eight-minute ride.

Windsor Terrace is an uncommonly appealing neighborhood with historic architecture and a new energy.

It is a place where brick townhouses, neighborly front porches, village-style shopping, and even a riding stable recall Brooklyn’s friendly past, while MTA service and major expressways seamlessly connect to the city, airports, and Long Island.

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Latte art and croissant at a café in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn Near The Windsor condominiums

Poetica Coffee is on the walk back from Green-Wood Cemetery.

Historic candy, soda and ice cream shop storefront on a Windsor Terrace Brooklyn street Near The Windsor condominiums

Windsor Wine Merchants occupies the former Wedder’s Soda Shop.

Kettlebell class in session at a local fitness studio in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn Near The Windsor condominiums

Esquina Brooklyn programs fitness classes, yoga, pilates, and more.

Dogs wading in the lake at Prospect Park, Brooklyn, near The Windsor condominiums

The dog days of summer never end at Dog Beach in Prospect Park.

Remarkably, more than 1000 acres of greenspace are within a short walk of The Windsor. Prospect Park’s bucolic vistas, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, offer serene escapes and year-round activities, from summertime soccer games to winter sledding. Not far away, Green-Wood Cemetery’s vast lawns and dappled glades are threaded by meandering paths.

Quiet residential streets exhibit the neighborly front porches of Windsor Terrace’s townhomes.

At Hamilton’s, the golden glow through the windows draws you in for an after-work drink.

Settle into a sidewalk table at Le Paddock, a neighborhood institution since 2011.

Steppe, a design studio and furniture shop with a warm and eclectic vibe.

Farrell’s Bar & Grill on Prospect Park West has been a local watering hole since 1933.

Prospect Park’s Parade Grounds are ideal for nearly every kind of sport.

The neighborhood’s old-fashioned shopping street is Prospect Park West, where small retailers, greengrocers, independent restaurants, and storied taverns line the way. Additional choice neighborhood amenities in Windsor Terrace include engaged community organizations, superb city services, and a beautifully restored 1928 movie house.

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