Question 1

What are the major attractions in Brooklyn?

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If your trip to Brooklyn is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Sometimes short drives are fun too. Just down the road, Prospect Park and Brooklyn Museum will keep you entertained. After you've crossed them off your list, point your car in the direction of Brooklyn Botanic Gardens.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Brooklyn?

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If you're eager to head out on a day trip, we have some ideas. Why not load up the car and see what's on offer in Flatbush or Ditmas Park? Both have plenty to do and a decent variety of accommodations. Flatbush is 0.5 miles away, and Ditmas Park is 0.5 miles.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Brooklyn?

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Fill up the gas tank, buckle up and get ready to feel the fresh sea air on your skin. Brooklyn has some glorious stretches of coastline, such as:

Plum Beach (4 miles away).
Coney Island Beach (5 miles away).
Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach (7 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Brooklyn?

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After spending hours networking with like-minded individuals, it's always nice to be able to rest and relax somewhere nearby. If you're visiting Brooklyn for work, these are some of the best convention centers that are close to hotels and cafés:

Grand Prospect Hall (3 miles away).
Metropolitan Pavilion (7 miles away).
The Foundry (8 miles away).

Grand Prospect Hall (3 miles away).
Metropolitan Pavilion (7 miles away).
The Foundry (8 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Brooklyn?

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Get ready for a fun-filled adventure in Brooklyn. Which car you decide on depends on what sort of vacation you're planning. If you're traveling on your own, why not go for something smaller, like a compact or mini? They're economical to run and easy to park. If you're hitting the road with a few friends, consider an intermediate or a standard car. They offer more room to move and space for everyone's suitcases.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Brooklyn?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's a huge range of luxurious rental vehicles on offer in Brooklyn. What you opt for depends on how much you're willing to spend and the activities you've got planned. Prestige vehicles offer unparalleled comfort and class. If you're splashing out, why not pick a fully kitted-out SUV, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized sedan? Alternatively, if you just need a set of wheels to get from A to B as efficiently as possible, stick with a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that won't break the bank).

Question 7

What side of the road do they drive on in Brooklyn?

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You'll be motoring along the right-hand side of the road in Brooklyn. Even though it may seem similar to home, we recommend driving more cautiously in places you've never been.

Question 8

Does Brooklyn have peak-hour traffic?

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Since Brooklyn is a neighborhood within the major city of New York, you can expect to hit heavy traffic during the usual peak times. Before and after work hours is when traffic is at its worst, so you may want to drive outside these times.

Question 9

Is it difficult to park in Brooklyn?

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No, you shouldn't have any issues finding a parking space in Brooklyn. With loads of places to leave your rental car, discovering the best of this destination is a cinch.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Brooklyn?

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The speed limits in the neighborhood of Brooklyn are comparable to the rest of New York, ranging from 25mph to 55mph. To ensure the safety of both pedestrians and drivers, a maximum speed limit of 40km/h applies to residential zones.

Question 11

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in New York?

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Most of the time, your chosen car rental company will bill the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges. Otherwise, they may share your information with the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then issue a fine to your postal address.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in New York?

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Subject to a small number of exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in New York.

Question 13

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Brooklyn?

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It is against the law to use your cell phone while you're behind the wheel in Brooklyn, and you could also receive a fine for just holding your phone if you're in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as your eyes remain on the road.

Question 14

What are the rules around drink driving in Brooklyn?

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When operating a vehicle in Brooklyn, it's an offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of over 0.08%. Planning to have a couple of drinks while you're out? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

Question 15

Is turning on a red light allowed in Brooklyn?

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You aren't allowed to turn on a red light in Brooklyn. When you encounter one, enjoy a couple of mindful moments until the light changes to green.

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