Is Brooklyn in New York City?

Answer 1

No, Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs of New York City: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island.

However, before the five boroughs were incorporated into one city, in 1898, Brooklyn was its own city. In fact, some older Brooklynites still refer to it as, "our fair city of Brooklyn" or "the great city of Brooklyn."

According to the Geography: Brooklyn is New York City's most populous borough with 2.5 million residents, and second largest in area. It is also the westernmost country on Long Island.

Answer 2

No. Brooklyn forms the western part of Long Island and once was a separate city before joining Greater New York in 1898. Manhattan is an island, separated from Brooklyn by the East River and bounded by the Hudson and Harlem Rivers; until 1898 Manhattan alone formed New York City.

Answer 3

Yes, Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs of New York City: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island.

Answer 4

Yes, it is one of the five boroughs of New York City: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island.

Answer 5

No. Brooklyn (Kings County) is a borough in New York City. New York, New York is the borough of Manhattan. It's known as New York County.

Answer 6

Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs of New York City.

Answer 7

Yes. Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs of New York City. It has been since 1898.