Greenwood Heights is a residential area in western Brooklyn, generally considered part of the South Slope and northern Sunset Park. The neighborhood is centered around Green-Wood Cemetery, a historic site known for its landscaped grounds and architectural features. Housing includes brick rowhouses, wood-frame homes, and low-rise apartment buildings, along with newer residential developments. Commercial activity is concentrated along Fourth and Fifth Avenues, where residents can access shops, dining, and everyday services. The nearby Industry City complex has introduced additional retail, workspace, and event programming. Public transportation options include the D, N, and R subway lines, along with local bus routes, providing connections to other parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan.