I guess we have different definitions of "pain in the ass". In Brooklyn you can find places to live along the N that are 3 or 4 stops to Union Square. And yea

I guess we have different definitions of "pain in the ass". In Brooklyn you can find places to live along the N that are 3 or 4 stops to Union Square. And yeah, Brooklyn Heights is nice, but other than the promenade and some large apartment buildings, there is nothing there that set it apart from Cobble Hill/Carroll Gardens/Park Slope/etc (although those places are expensive in their own right, but nothing like the city).