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nouna borough of New York Citypart of:
Definition that contains brooklyn
- long island an island in southeastern New York; Brooklyn and Queens are on its western end
- east river a tidal strait separating Manhattan and the Bronx from Queens and Brooklyn
- roebling United States engineer (born in Germany) who designed and began construction of the Brooklyn bridge (1806-1869)
- john augustus roebling United States engineer (born in Germany) who designed and began construction of the Brooklyn bridge (1806-1869)
- verrazano narrows a narrow channel of water separating Staten Island and Brooklyn
- john roebling United States engineer (born in Germany) who designed and began construction of the Brooklyn bridge (1806-1869)
- verrazano-narrows bridge a suspension bridge across the Verrazano Narrows between Brooklyn and Staten Island
- coney island a section of Brooklyn on the Atlantic; known as an amusement center