Marty Markowitz.
Brooklyn has a Borough President, but no king.
The Borough President is Marty Markowitz.
Marty Markowitz.
The Brooklyn Borough President in 2009 was Marty Markowitz. The President of the United States, which includes Brooklyn, was Barack Obama.
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.
Marty Markowitz since 2002.
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Borough President Marty Markowitz.
== == Currently in 2008, the Borough President of Brooklyn is Marty Markowitz. == ==
No. Brooklyn is a borough of the City of New York. It has a borough president, but that is largely a ceremonial post. Brooklyn occupies the same space as Kings County. Most of the governmental functions are citywide.
All of New York State has only one governor and that is Andrew Cuomo. The Borough of Brooklyn has a "Borough President" who is Marty Markowitz. Brooklyn is part of the City of New York. The Mayor of the City of New York is Michael Bloomberg.
Technically, the chief executive of the Borough of Brooklyn is the Brooklyn Borough President, a position currently held by Marty Markowitz. The executive functions of government, however, are administered by the Mayor of the City of New York, who is Michael Bloomberg.