Brooklyn by Name

Brooklyn by Name

Author: Leonard Benardo

Publisher: NYU Press

Published: 2006-07

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 0814799469

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From Bedford-Stuyvesant to Williamsburg, Brooklyn's historic names are emblems of American culture and history. These pages take readers on a stroll through the streets and places of this thriving metropolis to reveal the borough's textured past. Over 500 of Brooklyn's most prominent place names are organized alphabetically by region. Photos & maps.