BROOKLYN
BY NAME
How the Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks, Bridges, and More Got Their Names
by Leonard Benardo and Jennifer Weiss
 

Welcome!

Take a virtual tour of Brooklyn and the book “Brooklyn By Name.” (Now available from NYU Press)

Start your Tour around some of your favorite neighborhoods and forgotten corners of Brooklyn.
Click on a neighborhood, see historic photographs, and take a quiz: Email us your answer and you may win a copy of “Brooklyn By Name!”

EmailUs questions for the authors…or send us your own Brooklyn photos, comments, and stories!
Learn more about or purchase the book at the NYU Press website.

 

 

 

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