570 Westminster Rd

An established pre-war cooperative in Ditmas Park, this six-story, 1935 Art Deco building contains 23 primarily studio and one-bedroom homes across a low-rise footprint. The exterior presents period masonry and a landscaped communal garden with gazebo and pathways; on-site ground-floor retail includes a neighborhood coffee shop. Interior common spaces emphasize historic character: an attended Art Deco lobby, patterned terrazzo and stained-glass accents, elevator access, and a live-in superintendent. Apartment interiors commonly feature high ceilings, inlaid parquet or hardwood floors, arched doorways, generous foyer areas, eat-in or windowed kitchens, and abundant built-in closet storage. Building services and conveniences include a 24-hour doorman, communal laundry (app-enabled machines), bike and stroller storage, rentable private storage, and a children's playroom. The property is pet-friendly and smoke-free; maintenance fees and occasional assessments apply. Located within walking distance of Cortelyou Road’s shops and restaurants, Prospect Park, and the Newkirk Plaza B/Q station, the setting blends leafy residential streets with neighborhood retail and convenient transit for Brooklyn-to-Manhattan commutes.