If you were to ask a Brooklynite in New York City how many places called Brooklyn there are in the United States, it is likely you would hear, "There can be only one Brooklyn, right here." But in truth, there are about two dozen cities, towns, neighborhoods or areas known as Brooklyn in the U.S.
Does Brooklyn have cities?
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Brooklyn's also known for its neighborhoods, which, according to the New York CityNew York CityNew York, often called New York City (NYC) to distinguish it from the state of New York, is the most populous city in the United States. Located at the southern tip of the state of New York, the city is the center of the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban area.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › New_York_CityNew York City - Wikipedia Department of City Planning, there are 77 of. And that's why we're here: To test your knowledge of Brooklyn's 77 neighborhoods.
How is Brooklyn divided?
Brooklyn, one of the five boroughs of New York City, southwestern Long Island, southeastern New York, U.S., coextensive with Kings county. It is separated from Manhattan by the East River and is bordered by the Upper and Lower New York bays (west), the Atlantic Ocean (south), and the borough of Queens (north and east).