Sunday, May 10, 2026

founding of Brooklyn

Dutch settlers — founders of Broekelen

Surprisingly, the city of Brooklyn does not have a specific founder. Among the founders of the city is the Dutch community. This raises the...

Consolidation of Brooklyn into Greater New York — a step forward or a fatal mistake

The history of Brooklyn began in 1636, when Kings County was founded. In the 19th century, Brooklyn transformed from a tiny agricultural backwater into...
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