For the last two or three decades, "Williamsburg" has gained enormous buzz among locals and visitors. But the neighborhood--more like a district--has a complex history, and has changed enormously even over the last 20 years.
As a longtime explorer of Williamsburg, I can help visitors understand what we see as we walk around--and we will walk a lot!
If you'd like to walk further in Williamsburg, an extension is available. Alternatively, we could extend on the subway to Bushwick, part of which echoes the Williamsburg of 20-30 years ago.