Is East Flatbush-Erasmus or Concourse-Concourse Village better for families?

East Flatbush-Erasmus and Concourse-Concourse Village each suit different families. East Flatbush-Erasmus leads on Neighborhood Character, Schools, and Activities, while Concourse-Concourse Village leads on Health, Families, and Family Fit. What's "better" depends on what you prioritize — safety, schools, affordability, or transit. Our neighborhood search can rank them by your own weights.

How do East Flatbush-Erasmus and Concourse-Concourse Village compare on safety and schools?

East Flatbush-Erasmus: 13/100 safety, 49/100 schools. Concourse-Concourse Village: 6/100 safety, 40/100 schools.

Are East Flatbush-Erasmus and Concourse-Concourse Village similar neighborhoods?

They're 87% similar across the nine signals we score. East Flatbush-Erasmus stands out on Neighborhood Character, Schools, and Activities.

East Flatbush-Erasmus vs Concourse-Concourse Village

Brooklyn

East Flatbush-Erasmus

Family Fit 43/100

Bronx

Concourse-Concourse Village

Family Fit 43/100

East Flatbush-Erasmus (Brooklyn) and Concourse-Concourse Village (Bronx), compared across the nine signals we score for families. East Flatbush-Erasmus scores higher on Neighborhood Character and Schools; Concourse-Concourse Village leads on Health and Families. Overall they're 87% similar on family fit.

How they compare

East Flatbush-Erasmus compared with Concourse-Concourse Village, metric by metric
Metric	East Flatbush-Erasmus	Concourse-Concourse Village
Family Fit	43/100	43/100 (leads)
Families	69/100	70/100 (leads)
Affordability	41/100 (leads)	35/100
Schools	49/100 (leads)	40/100
Neighborhood Character	52/100 (leads)	33/100
Transit	62/100 (leads)	56/100
Safety	13/100 (leads)	6/100
Health	21/100	49/100 (leads)
Activities	71/100 (leads)	62/100

Weekday-morning commute

East Flatbush-Erasmus compared with Concourse-Concourse Village, metric by metric
Metric	East Flatbush-Erasmus	Concourse-Concourse Village
To Midtown	50–51 min	39–41 min (leads)
To Lower Manhattan	36–37 min (leads)	48–49 min
To Hudson Yards	56–57 min	44–46 min (leads)
To Union Square / Flatiron	46–48 min	46–47 min
To Upper East Side medical corridor	61–63 min	42–44 min (leads)
To Downtown Brooklyn	30–31 min (leads)	54–56 min
To Long Island City	52–54 min	43–44 min (leads)
To Jamaica	60–64 min (leads)	69–71 min
To Flushing	80–82 min	66–67 min (leads)
To Fordham	76–79 min	26–27 min (leads)

Typical transit and walking time, leaving between 7:30 and 9:00 a.m. on a weekday, from each neighborhood's population center; the shorter trip leads. From MTA, NYC DOT and NYC Ferry schedules, so no delays or crowding. Streets © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Flatbush-Erasmus or Concourse-Concourse Village better for families?: East Flatbush-Erasmus and Concourse-Concourse Village each suit different families. East Flatbush-Erasmus leads on Neighborhood Character, Schools, and Activities, while Concourse-Concourse Village leads on Health, Families, and Family Fit. What's "better" depends on what you prioritize — safety, schools, affordability, or transit. Our neighborhood search can rank them by your own weights.
How do East Flatbush-Erasmus and Concourse-Concourse Village compare on safety and schools?: East Flatbush-Erasmus: 13/100 safety, 49/100 schools. Concourse-Concourse Village: 6/100 safety, 40/100 schools.
Are East Flatbush-Erasmus and Concourse-Concourse Village similar neighborhoods?: They're 87% similar across the nine signals we score. East Flatbush-Erasmus stands out on Neighborhood Character, Schools, and Activities.

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