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Brooklyn (disambiguation)

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Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

Brooklyn may also refer to:

Locations

In Australia

In Canada

In the Netherlands

In New Zealand

In South Africa

In the United States

In media, arts, and entertainment

Fictional characters

Other

Songs

People

First name

Nickname

  • 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

In sports

  • "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 (cycling team), an Italian professional cycling team that existed from 1970 to 1977
  • Brooklyn Dodgers, Major League Baseball team that became the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1958
  • Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC), an American football team that played from 1946-1949
  • Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL), an American football team that played from 1930-1944
  • Brooklyn Horsemen, members of the first American Football League that merged with the Brooklyn Lions of the National Football League in 1926
  • Brooklyn Lions
  • Brooklyn Nets, a professional basketball team in the 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

See also