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  • Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. Sheepshead Bay is a neighborhood in southern Brooklyn, New York City. It is bounded by Ocean Parkway to the west; Avenue T and Kings Highway to the north; Nostrand Avenue and Gerritsen Avenue to the east; and the Atlantic Ocean to the south. Sheepshead Bay is abutted by ...

  • Highland Park, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Highland Park, Brooklyn. Highland Park is a park located in Brooklyn, New York City, on the border with Queens. Established in 1901, Highland Park borders Cypress Hills, Brooklyn-part of the East New York neighborhood-to its south, and it abuts Glendale and Ridgewood, Queens, to its north. Refe...

  • Ditmas Park, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Ditmas Park, Brooklyn. Ditmas Park is a historic district in the neighborhood of Flatbush in Brooklyn, New York City. The traditional boundaries of Ditmas Park, including Ditmas Park West, are Ocean Avenue and greater Flatbush to the east, Dorchester Road and the Prospect Park South neighborhood ...

  • Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn. Ocean Parkway is a 4.86-mile (7.82 km) boulevard in the west-central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is inventoried by the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) as New York State Route 908H (NY 908H), an unsigned reference route. Refe...

  • Bushwick, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Bushwick, Brooklyn. Bushwick is a neighborhood in the northern part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded by the neighborhood of Ridgewood, Queens, to the northeast; Williamsburg to the northwest; East New York and the cemeteries of Highland Park to the southeast; Brownsville to...

  • Brooklyn Law School

    Wikipedia Brooklyn Law School (BLS) is a law school founded in 1901. It is located in Brooklyn Heights, New York City, in the United States, and has approximately 1,100 students. The Dean of the law school is Nicholas W. Allard, who assumed the role in 2012, as well as the role of president in 2014. Brooklyn Law School’s faculty includes 64 full-time professors, 6 emeriti faculty, and a numb...

  • Wyckoff Heights, New York City

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Wyckoff Heights, New York City. Wyckoff Heights is an area within the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, straddling the border between Bushwick, Brooklyn, and southwest Ridgewood, Queens. Wyckoff Heights was urbanized starting in the late 19th century, and took its name from the Wycko...

  • Spring Creek, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Spring Creek, Brooklyn. Spring Creek, previously called Spring Creek Basin, is a neighborhood within the East New York section of Brooklyn in New York City. It roughly comprises the southern portions of East New York between Flatlands Avenue to the north, and Jamaica Bay and the Gateway National ...

  • Plumb Beach, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Plumb Beach, Brooklyn. Plumb Beach (sometimes spelled "Plum") is a beach and surrounding neighborhood along the north shore of Rockaway Inlet, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is located near the neighborhoods of Sheepshead Bay and Gerritsen Beach, just off the Belt Parkway. Plumb Be...

  • Pacific Park, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Pacific Park, Brooklyn. Pacific Park is a mixed-use commercial and residential development project by Forest City Ratner that will consist of 17 high-rise buildings, under construction in Prospect Heights, adjacent to Downtown Brooklyn, Park Slope, and Fort Greene in Brooklyn, New York City. The ...

  • Park Slope Village, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Park Slope Village, Brooklyn. Park Slope Village is a housing development in the northwestern section of Park Slope, Brooklyn, bordering Gowanus to the west. It was developed by the Fifth Avenue Committee, and built by the Urban Housing Association as part of a 1982 urban renewal project. Constru...

  • Fulton Ferry, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Fulton Ferry, Brooklyn. Fulton Ferry is a small area adjacent to Dumbo in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is named for the Fulton Ferry, a prominent ferry line that crossed the East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn, and is also the name of the ferry slip on the Brookly...

  • Cadman Plaza, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were notable for their ties to Cadman Plaza, Brooklyn. Cadman Plaza is a park located on the border of the Brooklyn Heights and Downtown Brooklyn neighborhoods in Brooklyn, New York City. Named for Reverend Doctor Samuel Parkes Cadman (1864-1936), a renowned minister in the Brooklyn Congregational Church, it is built on land reclaimed by condemnation in 1935 ...

  • Bridge Plaza, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Bridge Plaza, Brooklyn. Bridge Plaza is the northeastern corner of the downtown area of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Its borders are Flatbush Avenue Extension and Manhattan Bridge on the west, Tillary Street on the south, and the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) on the north and east. ...

  • Beverley Square (East and West), Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Beverley Square (East and West), Brooklyn. Beverley Square East and Beverley Square West, also spelled Beverly Square, are a pair of neighborhoods in the Flatbush section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Located southwest of Prospect Park within what is now called Victorian Flatbush, one...

  • Barren Island, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Barren Island, Brooklyn. Barren Island is a peninsula and former island on the southeast shore of Brooklyn in New York City. Located on Jamaica Bay, it was geographically part of the Outer Barrier island group on the South Shore of Long Island. The island was occupied by the Lenape Native America...

  • Victorian Flatbush, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Victorian Flatbush, Brooklyn. Victorian Flatbush is the western section of the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York, bordering Midwood, that is characterized by Victorian houses. References

  • The Hole, New York City

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) The Hole, New York City. The Hole is a small neighborhood in New York City on the border between Brooklyn and Queens. It is a low-lying area, with a ground level that is 30 feet (9.1 m) lower than the surrounding area. The area is run-down, and suffers from frequent flooding. It has been describe...

  • Sea Gate, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Sea Gate, Brooklyn. Sea Gate is a private gated community at the far western end of Coney Island at the southwestern tip of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Located on the portion of the Coney Island peninsula west of West 37th Street, it contains mostly single-family homes, some directly o...

  • Fiske Terrace, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Fiske Terrace, Brooklyn. Fiske Terrace is a planned community and neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Fiske Terrace is located in south central Brooklyn in the southern edge of the community of Flatbush and north of the community of Midwood. It is bounded by Foster Avenue on th...

  • Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn. Windsor Terrace is a small residential neighborhood in the central part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded by Prospect Park on the east and northeast, Park Slope at Prospect Park West, Green-Wood Cemetery, and Borough Park at McDonald Avenue on the ...

  • Weeksville, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Weeksville, Brooklyn. Weeksville is a historic neighborhood founded by free African Americans in what is now Brooklyn, New York, United States. Today it is part of the present-day neighborhood of Crown Heights. References

  • Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn. Prospect Lefferts Gardens is a residential neighborhood in the Flatbush area of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The community is bounded by Empire Boulevard (formerly Malbone Street) to the north, Clarkson Avenue to the south, New York Avenue to the eas...

  • Prospect Park South, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in (or were notable for their ties to) Prospect Park South, Brooklyn. Prospect Park South is a small neighborhood in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City, located south of Prospect Park. It is included within the Prospect Park South Historic District, which was designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1979 and...

  • Prospect Park, Brooklyn

    Please add profiles of people who were notable for their ties to Prospect Park, Brooklyn. Prospect Park is an urban park in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The park is situated between the neighborhoods of Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Flatbush, and Windsor Terrace, and is adjacent to the Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza, and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Wit...

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