Brooklyn is the most populous borough in New York City and offers its visitors opportunities for outdoor recreation at areas such as Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. This park features facilities for fishing and kayaking excursions, as well as… read more
Just across the bridge from Manhattan, Brooklyn offers a host of outdoor activities from which to choose. Horseback riding and cycling in Prospect Park, boating in the park's lake or participating in the NYC Spring Bicycle Racing Series (wh… read more
Brooklyn, located across the East River from Manhattan, is home to a diverse collection of eateries. These range from ethnic restaurants--a tribute to the borough's rich immigrant history--to elegant fine dining palaces, all overlooking the… read more
Situated 12 miles outside of Manhattan, Brooklyn is one of 5 Burroughs that comprise New York City. From the lights, games, carnival food and atmosphere of Coney Island to the 585-acre Prospect Park's outdoor concerts, trails and lakes ther… read more
Brooklyn, New York, is not only one of the most heavily populated areas in New York, but in the United States as well. However, because it is located on East River and the Narrows, Brooklyn is within close proximity of some of the finest ya… read more
Brooklyn is an area in New York City that has a rich history, with many independent artists and musicians. Each neighborhood within Brooklyn has its own identity. Russians in Brooklyn are mainly in the Brighton Beach area which forges its n… read more
The skyline of New York City remains one of the most distinctive views in the world. For anyone visiting the city, there are a number of special places to view and experience this famous skyline at little or no cost. read more
From the amusement parks of Coney Island to the Polish Delis of Greenpoint, Brooklyn has a vibrant history that is still visible today. That history includes early Dutch settlements in the 17th century, the Revolutionary War, industrializat… read more
The thriving artist community of Williamsburg is located in the borough of Brooklyn directly across the East River from the Lower East Side of New York City. Once an industrial area during the beginning of the last century, Williamsburg has… read more
Although it is a part of New York City, Brooklyn has a culture all its own. Visitors and locals alike can bike and hike through the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens or Marine Park, swim and boat at Brighton Beach and explore the boardwalk at Coney… read more
If you're seeking authentic French dining options while in New York City, Brooklyn is worth visiting. Whether booking a table at Patois, Moutarde or the bistro Fanny, those seeking a traditional poisson du marche will not be disappointed. read more
Brooklyn may be best known as the Borough of Churches, but it's not without some tasty restaurants. Some of its finest are the neighborhood steak houses, which offer hearty fare to fill up even the most active traveler. Two are located in h… read more
Brooklyn Heights is one of the most upscale and historically fascinating neighborhoods in the borough. Set largely on top of a riverside bluff known as Ihpetonga by the Native American population, Brooklyn Heights offers some of the finest… read more
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