Discover Myrtle Ave

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Welcome to Myrtle Avenue. Ridgewood is a bustling neighborhood, rich with clusters of art spaces, local nightlife, community resources, and other cultural sites. Ridgewood is home to three historic districts, where tree-lined blocks and a solid building stock give Myrtle Avenue the look and feel of Brownstone Brooklyn.

Myrtle Avenue is a community-oriented shopping district balancing a mixture of local independent shops and national chains. Nearly 300 individual businesses line Myrtle Avenue spanning from Wyckoff Avenue to Fresh Pond Road offering a balanced mix of traditional and contemporary apparel, services, and general and specialty merchandise. In addition to the great shopping, the surrounding area also has an array of restaurants, cafes, and specialty food stores from every corner of the world serving the multi-cultural population of the Ridgewood area.

Discover what’s “On the Avenue” using our business directory below. Come and see what the Myrtle Avenue Business Improvement District has to offer!

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Everything you need is right here on Myrtle Avenue. Use our online directory to search for shops, professional services, restaurants, and more.

Visit Our Plazas

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Clemens Triangle

Located at the intersection of Myrtle Avenue, Cypress Avenue, and Cornelia Street.

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Ridgewood Veterans Triangle

Located at the intersection of Myrtle Avenue, Cypress Avenue, and Putnam Avenue.

Venditti Square

Located at the intersection of Myrtle Avenue, St. Nicholas Avenue, and Woodbine Street.

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71st Avenue Plaza

Located at the intersection of Myrtle Avenue, 71st Avenue, and Stephen Street.