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Brooklyn by name: how the neighborhoods, streets, parks, bridges, and more got their names

2007; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 44; Issue: 06 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.44-3033

1943-5975

Leonard Benardo, Jennifer Weiss,

Urban Agriculture and Sustainability

List of MapsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction 1 Northern BrooklynBushwick, Greenpoint, Williamsburg2 Downtown Brooklyn Brooklyn Heights, Downtown-City Center, DUMBO, Fulton Ferry, Vinegar Hill3 South BrooklynBoerum Hill, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Gowanus, Park Slope, Prospect Park, Red Hook, Sunset Park4 North-Central Brooklyn Bedford-Stuyvesant, Clinton Hill, Crown Heights, Fort Greene, Prospect Heights5 South-Central Brooklyn Borough Park, Ditmas Park, Flatbush, Kensington, Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, Prospect Park South, Windsor Terrace6 Eastern Brooklyn Brownsville, Canarsie, Cypress Hills, East New York, New Lots7 Southwest Brooklyn Bath Beach, Bay Ridge-Fort Hamilton, Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights8 Southeastern and Southern BrooklynBergen Beach, Brighton Beach, Coney Island, Flatlands, Gerritsen Beach, Gravesend, Manhattan Beach, Marine Park, Mill Basin, Sheepshead BayIllustration Sources Works Consulted Index About the Authors