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.
It's called Roosevelt Island.
The Battle of Long Island, also known as the Battle of Brooklyn Heights, was fought in Brooklyn. The New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens are located on the western end of Long Island. Specifically, the battle was fought in what is now the Brooklyn neighborhood of Gowanus, which is a little bit south of the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood, directly inland of Governor's Island. After the battle, the American troops fled to Brooklyn Heights. The British planned a siege, but the troops evacuated before it could happen.
The Battle of Brooklyn Heights, also known as the Battle of Long Island, was fought in Brooklyn. The New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens are located on the western end of Long Island. Specifically, the battle was fought in what is now the Brooklyn neighborhood of Gowanus, which is a little bit south of the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood, directly inland of Governor's Island. After the battle, the American troops fled to Brooklyn Heights. The British planned a siege, but the troops evacuated before it could happen.
Hugh Carey (born April 11, 1919 in Brooklyn, New York) succeeded Malcolm Wilson as the fifty-first Governor of New York, serving between January 1, 1975 and December 31, 1982.
James Florio (born August 29, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York) succeeded Thomas Kean as the forty-ninth Governor of New Jersey, serving between January 16, 1990 and January 18, 1994, including the whole of 1993.
James Florio (born August 29, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York) succeeded Thomas Kean as the forty-ninth Governor of New Jersey, serving between January 16, 1990 and January 18, 1994, including the whole of 1991.
James Florio (born August 29, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York) succeeded Thomas Kean as the forty-ninth Governor of New Jersey, serving between January 16, 1990 and January 18, 1994, including the whole of 1992.
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Henry Roberts (born June 22, 1853 in Brooklyn, New York; died May 1, 1929 in Hartford, Connecticut) succeeded Abiram Chamberlain as the forty-sixth Governor of Connecticut, serving between January 4, 1905 and January 9, 1907, including the whole of 1906.
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he is called Brooklyn because that is where he was conceived.