Brooklyn is the most populous of the five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Kings County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located at the westernmost end of Long Island and formerly an independent city, Brooklyn shares a land border with the borough and county of Queens.
There’s no better way to see New York City than through the eyes of a local. In our NYC Local Legends video series, notable New Yorkers share their perspectives on some of the five boroughs’ most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods. In this episode, Brooklyn native Angela Hunte takes us around Flatbush, highlighting the culture through food, music, carnival and more.
Brooklyn NYC: The Ultimate Guide to New York City’s Most Vibrant Borough Brooklyn, the most populous of New York City’s five boroughs, is a dynamic hub of culture, history, and diversity. With approximately 2.736 million residents as of 2020, Brooklyn—coextensive with Kings County—sits on the western end of Long Island, offering waterfront views, iconic landmarks, and a rich tapestry ...
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NYC to redesign Brooklyn Bridge Manhattan entrance, separating bikes and pedestrians ahead of World Cup
Brooklyn, one of the five boroughs of New York City, southwestern Long Island, southeastern New York state, coextensive with Kings county. It is separated from Manhattan by the East River and bordered by the Upper and Lower New York bays (west), Atlantic Ocean (south), and borough of Queens (north and east).