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{{Wiktionary|Brooklyn}}
{{Wiktionary|Brooklyn}}
'''[[Brooklyn]]''' is a borough of New York City.


'''[[Brooklyn]]''', also '''Kings County''', is a borough of New York City, New York.
'''Brooklyn''' may also refer to:


'''Brooklyn''' may also refer to:
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==Places==

==Locations==
===Australia===
===In Australia===
*[[Brooklyn, Victoria]], a suburb of Melbourne
*[[Brooklyn, Victoria]], a suburb of Melbourne
*[[Brooklyn, New South Wales]], a town north of Sydney
*[[Brooklyn, New South Wales]], a fishing town on the edge Sydney
*[[Brooklyn, Tasmania]] a suburb of [[Burnie, Tasmania|Burnie]]
*[[Brooklyn, Tasmania]] a suburb of Burnie
*[[Brooklyn Park, South Australia]]
*[[Brooklyn Park, South Australia]], a suburb of Adelaide
*[[Brooklyn Sanctuary]], Queensland
*[[Brooklyn Sanctuary]], a nature reserve of Queensland


===In Canada===
===Canada===
*[[Brooklyn, Newfoundland and Labrador]], a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador
*[[Brooklyn, Newfoundland and Labrador]], a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador
*[[Brooklyn, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia]], a small village north of Yarmouth
*[[Brooklyn, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia]], a small village north of Yarmouth
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*[[Brooklyn, Prince Edward Island]], one of two settlements
*[[Brooklyn, Prince Edward Island]], one of two settlements


===In the Netherlands===
===Netherlands===
*[[Breukelen]]
*[[Breukelen]], a town north-west of Utrecht


===In New Zealand===
===New Zealand===
*[[Brooklyn, New Zealand]], a suburb of Wellington
*[[Brooklyn, Wellington]], a suburb of Wellington
**[[Brooklyn (New Zealand electorate)]], a parliamentary constituency
*[[Brooklyn, Tasman District]], a settlement and rural valley in the Tasman District


===In South Africa===
===South Africa===
*[[Brooklyn, Pretoria]], a suburb of Pretoria, Gauteng Province
*[[Brooklyn, Pretoria]], a suburb of Pretoria
*[[Brooklyn, Cape Town]], a suburb of Cape Town, [[Cape Province]]
*[[Brooklyn, Cape Town]], a suburb of Cape Town


===In the United States===
===United States===
*[[Brooklyn (Jacksonville)]], a neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida
*[[Brooklyn (Jacksonville)]], a neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida
*[[Brooklyn, California]], former city annexed to Oakland
*[[Brooklyn, California]], former city annexed to Oakland
*Brooklyn, California, former name of [[Red Dog, California]]
*Brooklyn, California, former name of [[Red Dog, California]]
*[[Brooklyn, Connecticut]]
*[[Brooklyn, Connecticut]], a New England town
**[[Brooklyn (CDP), Connecticut]], the central village in the town
**[[Brooklyn Green Historic District]], at the center of the village
*[[Brooklyn (Waterbury)]], a neighborhood of Waterbury, Connecticut
*Brooklyn, a settlement that eventually became [[Dayton, Kentucky]]
*Brooklyn, a settlement that eventually became [[Dayton, Kentucky]]
*[[Brooklyn, Illinois]], in Saint Clair County
*[[Brooklyn, Illinois]]
*[[Brooklyn, Indiana]]
*[[Brooklyn, Indiana]]
*[[Brooklyn, Iowa]]
*[[Brooklyn, Iowa]]
*[[Brooklyn, Baltimore]], Maryland, a neighborhood of Baltimore City
*[[Brooklyn, Baltimore]], a neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland
*[[Brooklyn Park, Maryland]], in Anne Arundel County
*[[Brooklyn Park, Maryland]], in Anne Arundel County but adjacent to Brooklyn, Baltimore
*[[Brooklyn, Michigan]]
*[[Brooklyn, Michigan]]
*Brooklyn, an early name for the settlement that eventually became [[Minneapolis, Minnesota]]
*Brooklyn, an early name for the settlement that eventually became [[Minneapolis, Minnesota]]
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*Brooklyn, [[East Otto, New York]], a hamlet in Cattaraugus County
*Brooklyn, [[East Otto, New York]], a hamlet in Cattaraugus County
*Brooklyn, [[Franklin, Delaware County, New York]], a former hamlet
*Brooklyn, [[Franklin, Delaware County, New York]], a former hamlet
*Brooklyn, a former neighborhood in [[Charlotte, North Carolina]]
*Brooklyn, a neighborhood in [[Charlotte, North Carolina]]
*Brooklyn, part of [[Glenwood-Brooklyn Historic District]] in Raleigh, North Carolina
*Brooklyn, part of [[Glenwood-Brooklyn Historic District]] in Raleigh, North Carolina
*[[Brooklyn, Ohio]]
*[[Brooklyn, Ohio]]
*[[Old Brooklyn]], Cleveland, Ohio
*[[Old Brooklyn]], Cleveland, Ohio
*[[Brooklyn, Portland, Oregon]]
*[[Brooklyn, Portland, Oregon]]
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*Brooklyn, Washington
*[[Brooklyn, West Virginia (disambiguation)]]
*[[Brooklyn, West Virginia (disambiguation)]]
*[[Brooklyn, Wisconsin (disambiguation)]]
*[[Brooklyn, Wisconsin (disambiguation)]]
**[[Brooklyn, Dane County, Wisconsin]]
*[[Brooklyn Township (disambiguation)]]
**[[Brooklyn, Green County, Wisconsin]]
**[[Brooklyn, Green Lake County, Wisconsin]]
**[[Brooklyn, Washburn County, Wisconsin]]


==In media, arts, and entertainment==
==Arts and entertainment==
===Fictional characters===
===Film and television===
*[[BEGA League#Brooklyn Masefield|Brooklyn Masefield]], a character in the anime series ''Beyblade''
* [[Brooklyn (film)|''Brooklyn'' (film)]], a 2015 film based on Colm Tóibín's novel (see below)
* ''[[Brooklyn Nine-Nine]]'', an American [[police procedural]] sitcom airing from 2013-2021
*"Brooklyn", a character on the Walt Disney animated series [[Gargoyles (TV series)|''Gargoyles'' (TV series)]], named for the New York City borough
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* ''Wyatt Cenac: Brooklyn'', a standup comedy special by [[Wyatt Cenac]]
*Private Alvin "Brooklyn" Bloomfield, an American soldier in ''[[Call of Duty 2: Big Red One]]''
* Brooklyn, a [[List of Gargoyles characters#The Manhattan Clan|''Gargoyles'' character]]

* Brooklyn Masefield, a [[List of Beyblade characters#Antagonists|''Beyblade'' character]]
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===Other===
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*[[Brooklyn (novel)|''Brooklyn'' (novel)]], a 2009 novel by Colm Tóibín
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*[[Brooklyn (musical)|''Brooklyn'' (musical)]], a Broadway musical
*[[Brooklyn (film)|''Brooklyn'' (2015 film)]], a film based on the Colm Tóibín novel
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*"Wyatt Cenac: Brooklyn", a Netflix standup comedy special from [[Wyatt Cenac]]


===Songs===
===Songs===
*"Brooklyn", a track on the 2002 album ''[[The Fine Art of Self Destruction]]'' by Jesse Malin
*"Brooklyn", by Jesse Malina from ''[[The Fine Art of Self Destruction]]'', 2002
*"Brooklyn", a track on the 1999 album ''[[Black on Both Sides]]'' by [[Mos Def]]
*"Brooklyn", by Mos Def from ''[[Black on Both Sides]]'', 1999
*"Brooklyn", a track on the 2003 album ''[[Center:Level:Roar]]'' by the Youngblood Brass Band
*"Brooklyn", by Woodkid from ''[[Iron (EP)|Iron]]'', 2011
*"Brooklyn (If You See Something, Say Something)", a track on the 2006 album ''[[Louder Now]]'' by Taking Back Sunday
*"Brooklyn", by the Youngblood Brass Band from ''[[Center:Level:Roar]]'', 2003
*"Brooklyn", a track on the 2011 EP ''[[Iron (EP)|Iron]]'' by [[Woodkid]]
*"Brooklyn (If You See Something, Say Something)", by Taking Back Sunday from ''[[Louder Now]]'', 2006
*"Brooklyn", by Maisie Peters from ''[[You Signed Up for This]]'', 2021

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===Other media===
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* [[Brooklyn (musical)|''Brooklyn'' (musical)]], a 2004 Broadway musical
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* [[Brooklyn (novel)|''Brooklyn'' (novel)]], a 2009 novel by Colm Tóibín


==People==
==People==
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*[[Brooklyn (given name)]]
===First name===
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*[[Mary J. Blige]] (b. 1971), singer who uses the moniker "Brook Lynn" when rapping
*[[Brooklyn Beckham]], son of David and Victoria Beckham
*[[Brooklyn Decker]], American fashion model

===Nickname===
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*[[Mary J. Blige]], singer who uses the moniker "Brook Lynn" when rapping
*[[Tony Danza]], his nicknames have included "Brooklyn Tony Danza", "The Brooklyn Brawler", and "The Brooklyn Bomber"


==Ships==
==Ships==
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*''[[Mormon pioneers#The ship Brooklyn|Brooklyn]]'', which brought Mormon pioneers to San Francisco
*[[USS Brooklyn|USS ''Brooklyn'']], various ships
*[[USS Brooklyn|USS ''Brooklyn'']], various ships
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*''Brooklyn'', which brought [[Mormon pioneers#The ship Brooklyn|Mormon pioneers]] to San Francisco in 1846


==In sports==
==Sports==
===American football===
*"Brooklyn", a term used in [[ten-pin bowling]] 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
*Brooklyn Dodgers, a [[Major League Baseball]] team that became the [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] in 1958
*[[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)]], 1946 to 1949
*[[Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC)]], an American football team that played from 1946-1949
*[[Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)]], 1930 to 1944
*[[Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)]], an American football team that played from 1930-1944
*[[Brooklyn Lions / Horsemen (1926)]], a National Football League and first American Football League merged franchise
*[[Brooklyn Horsemen]], members of the first American Football League that merged with the Brooklyn Lions of the National Football League in 1926
*Brooklyn Tigers, later [[Rochester Tigers]], members of the second American Football League 1936–1937
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*[[Brooklyn Lions]]
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*[[Brooklyn Nets]], a professional basketball team in the [[National Basketball Association|NBA]]
*Brooklyn Tigers, members of the second American Football League who moved to Rochester, New York, in 1936 and became the [[Rochester Tigers]]


==Computer science==
===Other sports===
*[[Brooklyn (cycling team)]], an Italian professional cycling team 1970–1977
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*[[Apache Brooklyn]], software in [[Apache Incubator]]
*Brooklyn Dodgers, Major League Baseball team that became the [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] in 1958
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*[[Brooklyn Nets]], a professional basketball team in the NBA
*Brooklyn, a [[Glossary of bowling#B|term used in bowling]]

==Other uses==
*[[Brooklyn (cocktail)]], a whiskey cocktail
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*[[Apache Brooklyn]], software in Apache Incubator


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Breukelen]]
*[[Breukelen (disambiguation)]]
*[[Brookland (disambiguation)]]
*[[Brookland (disambiguation)]]
*[[Brooklin (disambiguation)]]
*[[Brooklin (disambiguation)]]
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*Brooklyn chewing gum, manufactured by [[Perfetti Van Melle]]
*Brooklyn chewing gum, manufactured by [[Perfetti Van Melle]]
*[[Brooklyn College]]
*[[Brooklyn College]]
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*[[Brooklyn Township (disambiguation)]]


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Revision as of 15:25, 25 May 2024

Look up Brooklyn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

Brooklyn may also refer to:

Places

Australia

Canada

Netherlands

New Zealand

South Africa

United States

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

Songs

Other media

People

Ships

Sports

American football

Other sports

Other uses

See also

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