Brooklyn, New York, is a borough of New York City. It is also a county of New York State, although the county name is Kings County.
There are also several cities named Brooklyn in the United States.
Brooklyn is a borough, and also a county. Each of New York City's five boroughs is also a county. Brooklyn is Kings County.
However, before 1898, Brooklyn was an independent city. Before 1898, New York City consisted mostly of just Manhattan. The city was incorporated in 1898, meaning, the five boroughs (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island) joined together to form modern-day New York City.
Brooklyn is the only one of the other four that was its own city before 1898. The other three (Queens, Staten Island and the Bronx) were counties (or parts of counties, in the case of the Bronx) consisting of small towns and farmland.
Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs of New York City. There are no boroughs or sub-boroughs nested within Brooklyn.
A part of New York City, that is one of the five boroughs that constitute NYC.
Brooklyn is a borough. The five boroughs of New York City are Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island.
Brooklyn is its own borough, one of the five that comprise New York City. The borough of Brooklyn is also known as Kings County.
The Borough of Brooklyn, also called Kings County, is one of the five boroughs of New York City.
The Brooklyn Bridge connects the borough of Manhattan and the borough of Brooklyn.
Brooklyn has a Borough President, but no king.
The address of the Borough Park is: 1265 43Rd Street, Brooklyn, 11219 1308
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Brooklyn is the name of the Borough and Kings is the name of the county
Nicknames for Brooklyn are: The Borough of Homes and Churches; The Borough of Trees.
Marty Markowitz.
Marty Markowitz.
Its a borough of New York City
The Brooklyn Bridge transverses the East River and connects the borough of Manhattan to the borough of Brooklyn (New York City is made up of five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island).
Brooklyn is not a city, so it does not have a mayor. Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs of New York City: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island. The current (2010) Mayor of New York City is Michael Bloomberg. Each of the five boroughs has a Borough President. The current (2010) Brooklyn Borough President is Marty Markowitz.
The Borough President is Marty Markowitz.