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1. www.britannica.com › place › New-York-CityNew York City - Brooklyn, Urban Center, Diverse | Britannica

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   4 days ago · New York City - Brooklyn, Urban Center, Diverse: The most populous borough of New York, Brooklyn occupies 81 square miles (210 square km) to the east of Manhattan on the western fringe of Long Island. Sections of the area were first settled by the Dutch in the 1630s, and six largely agricultural towns—Brooklyn, Flatlands, Flatbush, New ...

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     Coney Island, amusement and residential area in the southern...

2. www.britannica.com › place › New-York-CityNew York City | Layout, Map, Economy, Culture, Facts, & History

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   1 day ago · New York City, city and port located at the mouth of the Hudson River, southeastern New York state, considered the most influential American metropolis and the country’s financial and cultural center. New York City comprises five boroughs—Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island.

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   4 days ago · We’re confident Brooklyn can become a beacon for justice and equity — a place where everyone can find joy, reach for their dreams, and thrive. Realizing that vision starts with you. From memberships to volunteering to Donor Advised Funds, Brooklyn Org provides a pathway for you to help ignite change for our communities. Join.

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5. untappedcities.com › 2021/12/07 › brighton-beach-brooklyn-secretsTop 10 Secrets of Brighton Beach, Brooklyn - Untapped New York

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   3 days ago · Brighton Beach in southern Brooklyn is a Russian and Central Asian enclave bordering Sheepshead Bay and Coney Island. Originally mostly farmland, Brighton Beach quickly developed into a popular...

6. untappedcities.com › 2022/06/27 › secrets-industry-city-brooklynTop 10 Secrets of Industry City, Brooklyn - Untapped New York

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   5 days ago · From having been the site of one of New York City’s largest explosions to containing the training facilities for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets, Industry City houses countless secrets ready to be ...

7. untappedcities.com › 2022/05/27 › secrets-bensonhurst-brooklynTop 10 Secrets of Bensonhurst, Brooklyn - Untapped New York

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   3 days ago · The neighborhood has maintained much of its history and today is often referred to as Brooklyn’s largest Chinatown and Little Italy. The neighborhood has hosted some famous residents, and it also...

8. www.britannica.com › place › Coney-Island-amusement-areaConey Island | New York, Amusement Park, Map, & History

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   4 days ago · Coney Island, amusement and residential area in the southern part of the borough of Brooklyn, New York, U.S., fronting the Atlantic Ocean. Formerly an island, it was known to Dutch settlers as Konijn Eiland (“Rabbit Island”), which was presumably Anglicized as Coney Island. It became part of Long.