Locations

• Brooklyn, California
  Brooklyn, California
  Brooklyn is a former city in Alameda County, California, now annexed to Oakland, California.Brooklyn first formed from the amalgamation in 1856 of two settlements, the sites of which are both now within the city limits of Oakland: San Antonio and Clinton. The name Brooklyn commemorated the ship...
  
  , former city annexed to Oakland
• Brooklyn, California, former name of Red Dog, California
  Red Dog, California
  Red Dog was a California gold rush mining town located in the Gold Country in south-central Nevada County, California, United States, northeast of Chicago Park. Red Dog Hill, a mine and campsite, was founded by three men all under the age of 22, and was named by their youngest, a 15-year-old...
  
  
• Brooklyn, Connecticut
  Brooklyn, Connecticut
  Brooklyn is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 7,173 at the 2000 census. The town center village is listed by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place...
  
  
• Brooklyn, Illinois
  Brooklyn, Illinois
  Brooklyn , is a village in St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. Located just 2 miles north of East St. Louis, Illinois and 3 miles northeast of Downtown St. Louis, Missouri, it is the oldest town incorporated by African Americans in the United States...
  
  , in Saint Clair County
• Brooklyn, Indiana
  Brooklyn, Indiana
  Brooklyn is a town in Clay Township, Morgan County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,598 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Brooklyn is located at ....
  
  
• Brooklyn, Iowa
  Brooklyn, Iowa
  Brooklyn is a city in Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,367 at the 2000 census. It is located just off of U.S. Highway 6 and a few miles north of Interstate 80. Near the center of town Brooklyn boasts a large display of flags from each of the fifty states, the four...
  
  
• Brooklyn, Baltimore
  Brooklyn, Baltimore
  Brooklyn is one of the southernmost neighborhoods in Baltimore, Maryland. It is located near Anne Arundel County along Maryland Route 2. Its main roads are Potee Street, Hanover Street, and Patapsco Avenue. Often mistaken as Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn shares the 21225 ZIP Code with Brooklyn Park and...
  
  , Maryland, a neighborhood of Baltimore City
• Brooklyn Park, Maryland
  Brooklyn Park, Maryland
  Brooklyn Park is a census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 10,938 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Brooklyn Park, MD is located at ....
  
  , in Anne Arundel County
• Brooklyn, Michigan
  Brooklyn, Michigan
  Brooklyn is a village in Jackson County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 1,176. It is located just off U.S. Highway 12 Brooklyn (formerly Swainsville) is a village in Jackson County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the village...
  
  
• Old Brooklyn
  Old Brooklyn
  Old Brooklyn is a west side neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, extending east-to-west from the Cuyahoga River to the City of Brooklyn and north-to-south from the Brookside Park Valley to the City of Parma. Originally a portion of Brooklyn Township, the area was settled permanently in 1814 as the...
  
  , Cleveland, Ohio
• Brooklyn, Ohio
  Brooklyn, Ohio
  Brooklyn is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 11,169 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Brooklyn is located at ....
  
  
• Brooklyn, Wisconsin (disambiguation)
  • Brooklyn, Dane County, Wisconsin
  • Brooklyn, Green County, Wisconsin
    Brooklyn, Green County, Wisconsin
    Brooklyn is a town in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 944 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Attica is located in the town.-Geography:...
    
    
  • Brooklyn, Green Lake County, Wisconsin
    Brooklyn, Green Lake County, Wisconsin
    Brooklyn is a town in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,904 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 47.2 square miles , of which, 35.4 square miles of it is land and 11.8 square miles ...
    
    
  • Brooklyn, Washburn County, Wisconsin
    Brooklyn, Washburn County, Wisconsin
    Brooklyn is a town in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 281 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.3 square miles , of which, 35.7 square miles of it is land and 0.6 square miles of it ...
    
    
• Brooklyn, Portland, Oregon
  Brooklyn, Portland, Oregon
  Brooklyn is a mostly residential neighborhood in southeast Portland, Oregon. It sits along the east side of the Willamette River in the vicinity of Reed College...
  
  
• Brooklyn, an early name for the settlement that eventually became Minneapolis, Minnesota
  Minneapolis, Minnesota
  Minneapolis , nicknamed "City of Lakes" and the "Mill City," is the county seat of Hennepin County, the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota, and the 48th largest in the United States...
  
  
  • Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
    Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
    As of the census of 2010, there were 30,104 residents in Brooklyn Center. The racial makeup of the city was 49% White, 26% African American, 1% Native American, 14% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 5% from other races, and 4% from two or more races...
    
     (derived from Minneapolis)
  • Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
    Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
    According to the 2010 census, there were 75,781 people residing in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 52% White, 24% African American, 1% Native American, 15% Asian, 42 residents identifying themselves as Pacific Islander, 4% from other races, and 4% from two or more races...
    
     (derived from Minneapolis)

• Brooklyn, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia
  Brooklyn, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia
  Brooklyn, Nova Scotia is a village in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia located approximately 1 km north of the town of Yarmouth....
  
  , a small village north of Yarmouth
• Brooklyn, Queens County, Nova Scotia
  Brooklyn, Queens County, Nova Scotia
  Brooklyn is a Canadian suburban community in the Region of Queens Municipality in Queens County, Nova Scotia.Located on the east bank of the Mersey River opposite Liverpool, Brooklyn was placed on the map in 1907 when the Halifax and Southwestern Railway opened between Yarmouth and Halifax.In...
  
  , a village of Liverpool

• Brooklyn, Pretoria
  Brooklyn, Pretoria
  Brooklyn is a suburb of the city of Pretoria, South Africa. It is a well-established area, lying to the east of the city centre, encompassing high-end residential properties and several upmarket mall developments. It borders the University of Pretoria to its north and the suburbs of Groenkloof and...
  
  , a suburb of Pretoria, Gauteng Province
• Brooklyn, Cape Town, a suburb of Cape Town, Cape Province

• Brooklyn, Victoria
  Brooklyn, Victoria
  Brooklyn is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 km west from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area are the Cities of Hobsons Bay and Brimbank. At the 2006 Census, Brooklyn had a population of 1583.-Industry:...
  
  , a suburb of Melbourne
• Brooklyn, New South Wales
  Brooklyn, New South Wales
  Brooklyn is a small suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Brooklyn is located 51 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Hornsby Shire and is part of the North Shore region...
  
  , a suburb of Sydney
• Brooklyn, Tasmania
  Brooklyn, Tasmania
  This article is about the town in Tasmania. For other locations, see Brooklyn Brooklyn is a suburb of Burnie, Tasmania, to the south east of the main town centre....
  
  
• Brooklyn Park, South Australia
  Brooklyn Park, South Australia
  Brooklyn Park is a western suburb of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia.Lockleys Post Office opened on 1 September 1904 and was renamed Brooklyn Park in 1967.-References:...
  
  
• Brooklyn Sanctuary
  Brooklyn Sanctuary
  Brooklyn Sanctuary is a 600 km² nature reserve in north-east Queensland, Australia, less than 100 km north-west of Cairns. It is owned and managed by the Australian Wildlife Conservancy. It is located on the boundary of the Wet Tropics bioregion and Einasleigh Uplands bioregion on the Mount...
  
  , Queensland

• Brooklyn, New Zealand
  Brooklyn, New Zealand
  Brooklyn, a suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. Brooklyn is a blend of circa 1900 weatherboard villa / bungalow houses around the central part of Brooklyn, blending more recent subdivisions built in the 1970's and 1990's. The shops / bars / cinema / food outlets have created a...
  
  , a suburb of Wellington

Ships

• Brooklyn, which brought Mormon
  Mormon
  The term Mormon most commonly denotes an adherent, practitioner, follower, or constituent of Mormonism, which is the largest branch of the Latter Day Saint movement in restorationist Christianity...
  
   pioneers to San Francisco
• USS Brooklyn
  USS Brooklyn
  Three ships of the United States Navy have borne the name Brooklyn, after the New York City borough of Brooklyn.* The , was a wooden screw sloop commissioned in 1859 and a participant in the American Civil War....
  
  , various ships

People

• Brooklyn Decker
  Brooklyn Decker
  Brooklyn Danielle Decker is an American fashion model and actress best known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, including the cover of the 2010 issue. In addition to working for Victoria's Secret for the 2010 "Swim" collection, she has ventured into television with guest...
  
  , American fashion model
• Nicknames for Tony Danza
  Tony Danza
  Tony Danza is an American actor best known for starring on the TV series Taxi and Who's the Boss?, for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award and four Golden Globe Awards...
  
   have included "Brooklyn" Tony Danza, "The Brooklyn Brawler," and "The Brooklyn Bomber".
• Mary J. Blige
  Mary J. Blige
  Mary Jane Blige is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actress. She is a recipient of nine Grammy Awards and four American Music Awards, and has recorded eight multi-platinum albums. She is the only artist with Grammy Award wins in Pop, Rap, Gospel, and R&B. Blige has...
  
   uses the moniker Brook Lynn when rapping
• Brooklyn Beckham, son of professional soccer player David Beckham and singer Victoria Beckham.

Music

• "Brooklyn", a song by All Time Low from their 2008 "Nothing Personal" album.
• "Brooklyn", a track on the 2002 album The Fine Art of Self Destruction by Jesse Malin.
• "Brooklyn", a track on the 1999 album Black on Both Sides
  Black on Both Sides
  Black on Both Sides is the debut solo album of American rapper Mos Def, released October 12, 1999 on Rawkus Records. Prior to the album's recording, Mos Def had collaborated with rapper Talib Kweli for the duo's studio album, Mos Def & Talib Kweli are Black Star , which raised high expectations for...
  
   by Mos Def.

Popular culture

• Brooklyn Dreams
  Brooklyn Dreams (group)
  The Brooklyn Dreams was a successful singing group of the late 1970s and early 1980s mixing R&B harmonies with contemporary dance/disco music and best-known for a number of collaborations with singer Donna Summer. The band consisted of Joe "Bean" Esposito, Eddie Hokenson and Bruce Sudano...
  
   R&B group of the 70s and 80s
• Brooklyn (musical)
  Brooklyn (musical)
  Brooklyn the Musical is a musical with a book, lyrics, and music by Mark Schoenfeld and Barri McPherson.-Synopsis:Using the play within a play structure, Brooklyn focuses on a group of five ragtag homeless musicians known as the City Weeds...
  
  , a Broadway musical
• "Brooklyn", a character on the Walt Disney animated series Gargoyles (TV series)
  Gargoyles (TV series)
  Gargoyles is an American animated series created by Greg Weisman. It was produced by Greg Weisman and Frank Paur and aired from October 24, 1994 to February 15, 1997. Gargoyles is known for its dark tone, complex story arcs and melodrama...
  
  , named for the New York City borough
• Brooklyn, a character in the anime series Beyblade
• "Brooklyn", a term used in ten-pin bowling
  Ten-pin bowling
  Ten-pin bowling is a competitive sport in which a player rolls a bowling ball down a wooden or synthetic lane with the objective of scoring points by knocking down as many pins as possible.-Summary:The lane is bordered along its length by semicylindrical channels Ten-pin bowling (commonly just...
  
   to describe a hit in the pocket opposite (left [pins 1,2] for right-handers, right [pins 1,3] for left-handers) from the one that is attempted
• Private Alvin "Brooklyn" Bloomfield, an American soldier in Call of Duty 2: Big Red One
  Call of Duty 2: Big Red One
  Call of Duty 2: Big Red One is a World War II video game for the Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, and Xbox and acts as a spin-off of Call of Duty 2. It was released on November 1, 2005, in North America...
  
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See also

• Brooklyn Avenue (disambiguation)
• Brooklyn Brewery
  Brooklyn Brewery
  Brooklyn Brewery was started in 1987 by former Associated Press correspondent Steve Hindy and former Chemical Bank lending officer Tom Potter. Hindy learned to brew beer during a six year stay in various Middle Eastern nations such as Saudi Arabia and Syria, where possession and consumption of...
  
  
• Brooklyn College
  Brooklyn College
  Brooklyn College is a senior college of the City University of New York, located in Brooklyn, New York, United States.Established in 1930 by the New York City Board of Higher Education, the College had its beginnings as the Downtown Brooklyn branches of Hunter College and the City College of New...
  
  
• Brooklyn Township (disambiguation)
• Brooklyn chewing gum, manufactured by Perfetti Van Melle
  Perfetti Van Melle
  Perfetti Van Melle is a privately held Italian global manufacturer of confectionery and gum. It was formed in 2001 with the acquisition of Van Melle of the Netherlands, by the Italian group Perfetti of Italy and having its corporate headquarters in Lainate , Italy.Perfetti Van Melle bills itself...
  
  
• Brooklin (disambiguation)
• Brookline (disambiguation)
• Brookland (disambiguation)
• Breukelen
  Breukelen
  Breukelen is a town and former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It is situated to the north west of Utrecht, along the river Vecht and close to the lakes of the Loosdrechtse Plassen, an area of natural and touristic interest...