Cypress Hills Neighborhood Guide
Where Queens Wishes It Lived
🧭Bordered by: Jamaica Avenue to the north, the Brooklyn-Queens border and 75th Street to the east, Atlantic Avenue to the south, and Crescent Street or Broadway to the west, straddling the line between Brooklyn and Queens
📌Well known for: The massive cemetery that takes up half the map, Highland Park for sports & recreation
👕You can spot a Cypress Hills local by: Their ability to give directions using both borough references
👍Move here for: Space your paycheck can actually cover without five roommates
👎Don't say we didn't warn you about: The J train crawling like it's personally offended by schedules, fewer dining options than neighboring neighborhoods
✨The general vibe is: Quiet blocks, zero pretension whatsoever
Pros & Cons of Cypress Hills
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Cypress Hills Neighborhood DNA
Puerto Rican food, delis, and actual elbow room
