I believe it was just called Kings county in honor of the King (of England). And Queens was named for his wife.
brooklyn, new york
Brooklyn, New York
The East River .
It originally started in Haiti. But was brought to the Brooklyn area of New York where it flourished.
New York, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, and Pennsylvania all have cities named Brooklyn.
Esai Morales is originally from Brooklyn, New York City, New York.
Originally referred to as the New York and Brooklyn Bridge, it was dubbed the Brooklyn Bridge in an 1867 letter to the editor of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle and formally so named by the city government in 1915.
Hewes Street in Brooklyn, New York is named for Joseph Hewes. He was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
It is located in New York on the East River.
Eli Gold was born in 1953 in Brooklyn, New York.
Brooklyn does have some tough neighborhoods, such as Bedford Stuyvesant, East New York and Brownsville.
Yes. Brooklyn is a placename. The most famous place named Brooklyn one of the boroughs of New York City that is also known as Kings County, New York.