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| Barren Island Hotel |
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| BoCoCa is an umbrella term for three neighborhoods in Brooklyn, New York. The name is a portmanteau word combining the names of the neighborhoods of Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, and Carroll Gardens |
| Bath Beach Hotel |
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Primarily a working class community of semi-attached houses and small apartment houses, Bath Beach is becoming a diverse ethnic community primarily of Chinese, Hispanic, Arabic-speaking, and Russian-speaking immigrants.
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| Bay Ridge Hotel |
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Bay Ridge also has many international restaurants and bars, especially along 3rd and 5th Avenue, its main commercial strips. Many refer to the community as "Brooklyn's Gold Coast". Fort Hamilton, an active military base near the Verrazano Bridge, houses one of the neighborhood's few cultural attractions, The Harbor Defense Museum. Another popular neighborhood attraction is the 69th Street Pier, at Bay Ridge Ave.
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| Bedford-Stuyvesant Hotel |
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Bedford-Stuyvesant is economically and ethnically diverse, with an increase of foreign-born Afro-Caribbean and African residents as well as college students from assorted ethnic backgrounds.
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| Bensonhurst Hotel |
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Bensonhurst main thoroughfare is lined with predominantly small, Italian family-owned businesses—many of which have remained in the same family for several generations. Bensonhurst is sometimes referred to as Brooklyn's "Litle Italy".
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| Bergen Beach Hotel |
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What is now Bergen Beach was an island off the coast of Canarsie that was connected to the mainland in the early 1900s using landfill.
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| BoCoCa Hotel |
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BoCoCa is an umbrella term for three neighborhoods in Brooklyn, New York. The name is a portmanteau word combining the names of the neighborhoods of Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, and Carroll Gardens.
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| Boerum Hill Hotel |
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Boerum Hill is named for the colonial farm of the Boerum family that occupied most of the area. Most of the housing consists of three-story row houses built between 1840 and 1870. The population is middle and upper middle class. |
| Borough Park Hotel |
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Borough Park is home to one of the largest Orthodox Jewish communities outside of Israel, with one of the largest concentrations of Jews in the United States and Orthodox traditions rivaling many insular communities.
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| Brighton Beach Hotel |
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Brighton Beach has a large community of Jewish immigrants who left the Former Soviet Union between 1970 and the present day. Some non-Jewish immigrants, such as Armenians and Georgians, have also settled in Brighton Beach and the surrounding neighborhoods, taking advantage of the already established Russian-speaking community.
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| Brooklyn Heights Hotel |
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The Brooklyn Heights Promenade, actually an esplanade, cantilevered over the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) is a favorite spot among locals, offering magnificent vistas of the Statue of Liberty, the Manhattan skyline across the East River, as well as views of the Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan Bridge. It is a popular tourist destination for the Macy's July 4 fireworks, and for the unobstructed views of the skyline.
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| Brownsville Hotel |
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Brownsville is dominated by public housing developments of various types. It is the focus of many urban renewal projects.
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| Bushwick Hotel |
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The last half of the 20th century transformed Bushwick into a home for low-income renters in a primarily white-Hispanic, immigrant community. Ethnic groups common in the neighborhood are Puerto Ricans, Hondurans, Dominicans, Mexicans, Ecuadorians, African Americans, Haitians, Jamaicans, and Afro-Caribbean.
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| Canarsie Hotel |
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"Canarsie" is a phonetic interpretation of a word in the Lenape language for "fenced land" or "fort." The Native Americans who made the infamous sale of the island of Manhattan for 60 guilders were Lenape. Europeans would often refer to the indigenous people living in an area by the local place-name, and so reference may be found in contemporary documents to "Canarsee Indians." At the southeast end of Canarsie is Canarsie Pier on Jamaica Bay, a fishing spot and recreation area. Canarsie Pier is part of Gateway National Recreation Area, a National Park Service site.
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| Carroll Gardens Hotel |
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Carroll Gardens is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, USA. The area is named for Charles Carroll, a revolutionary war veteran who was also the only Roman Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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City Line Hotel |
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City Line is one of the most ethnically diverse neighborhoods in Brooklyn. Many Italians and Irish originally lived in the area, which today is home to immigrants from Bangladesh, the Dominican Republic, Guyana, and Puerto Rico.
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Clinton Hill Hotel |
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The Pratt Institute of Art, founded by Charles Pratt in 1887, is located Clinton Hill. Due in part to the presence of Pratt Institute, the neighborhood boasts an increasing arts community, and many bohemians are flocking towards the yet-to-be gentrified industrial areas adjacent to the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Clinton Hill has one of the largest concentrations of row houses from the post-Civil War period.
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Cobble Hill Hotel |
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The area is historically Italian and is served by two commercial main streets - Court and Smith Streets. Family-run shops are Cobble Hill's biggest attraction; Italian meat markets (such as Staubitz Meat Market on Court St. and Los Paisanos on Smith St.) and old time barber shops mixing with trendy new restaurants. Smith Street is known as Brooklyn's "Restaurant Row" due to the large number of eateries and watering holes that opened on the street during the late 1990s and early 2000s. With a second blossoming of specialized bars along the corridor in the late 2000's, Smith Street became an upscale weekend nightlife destination
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Coney Island Hotel |
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Coney Island has many claims to fame, and if you find yourself spending a day in this lively neighborhood, you'll find plenty to keep you busy. Whether you're interested in sunning on the beach, strolling the boardwalk, or taking a ride on the historic Wonder Wheel (built in 1920), you'll be taking part in long-standing New York traditions. Home also to the New York Aquarium and Keyspan Park, Coney Island may not be the elite seaside resort it was in the 1800s, but it's one of Brooklyn's most extraordinary neighborhoods, and even today offers good times for all.
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Crown Heights Hotel |
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Brooklyn's Crown Heights neighborhood is a mix of large Caribbean and Orthodox Jewish populations.It's this diversity, though, that makes Crown Heights so unique. Kosher delis stand next to soul food restaurants. The neighborhood holds the worldwide headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic Jewish religion and hosts, too, the famed annual West Indian American Day Parade, which attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from throughout the country.Home also to the Brooklyn Children's Museum and the Jewish Children's Museum, Crown Heights has no shortage of cultural attractions.
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Cypress Hills Hotel |
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The northern part, north of Atlantic Avenue, is mixed, with Hispanic-Americans, South Asian-Americans, Caribbean Americans, Italian-Americans, Irish-Americans and other white ethnics. The southern part is composed of African-Americans and Hispanic-Americans, and a scattered presence of South Asian-Americans
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Ditmas Park Hotel |
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Ditmas Park is a neighborhood in western Flatbush in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, east of Kensington, and is one of three Flatbush neighborhoods which have been officially designated Historic Districts. Located on land that remained rural until the early 20th century, the neighborhood consists of many large, free-standing Victorian homes built in the 1900s.
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Downtown Brooklyn Hotel |
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Downtown Brooklyn is the third largest central business district in New York City (following Midtown Manhattan and Lower Manhattan), and is located in the northwestern section of the borough of Brooklyn.
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| DUMBO Hotel |
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The word "DUMBO" actually comes from an acronym that stands for "Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass." Located between the Manhattan Bridge and the Brooklyn Bridge, the spacious buildings and cobblestone streets that make up the once industrial DUMBO neighborhood now attract artists and families alike. The neighborhood offers stylish shops and restaurants, several art galleries, and sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline.
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Dyker Heights Hotel |
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Dyker Heights today is a mostly Italian-American area filled with families, landscaped gardens, and plenty of beautiful freestanding mansions. The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge serves as a peaceful backdrop to the neighborhood, which remains a quiet and historically sought-after place to live in Brooklyn.
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East Flatbush Hotel |
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East Flatbush generally is very similar in nature to neighboring Flatbush; so much so that some consider the two neighborhoods to be the same community.
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| East New York Hotel |
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East New York (also referred to as "E.N.Y." and The East) is a residential neighborhood located in eastern Brooklyn, a borough of New York City
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| Farragut Hotel |
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The neighborhood was named for American Civil War Admiral David Farragut.
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| Flatbush Hotel |
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Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Flatbush, founded in 1654 Flatbush is a community of the Borough of Brooklyn, a part of New York City, consisting of several neighborhoods.
The name Flatbush is an Anglicization of the Dutch language Vlacke bos (vlacke = vlak = flat; "flat woodland" or "wooded plain").
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| Flatlands Hotel |
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There are several historical structures in Flatlands, including the Hendrick I. Lott House (East 36th Street between Fillmore Ave and Ave. S, built around 1720), which was a stop on the Underground Railroad, and the Flatlands Reformed Church.
Flatlands is also home to the Gemini Lounge where Roy DeMeo of the Gambino Mafia Family frequented during the late 1970s-early 1980s. However, today the Gemini is a church.
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| Fort Greene Hotel |
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Fort Greene is listed on the New York State Registry and on the National Register of Historic Places, and is a New York City-designated Historic District.
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| Fort Hamilton Hotel |
12 |
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| Georgetown Hotel |
19 |
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| Gerritsen Beach Hotel |
22 |
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| Gowanus Hotel |
11 |
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| Gravesend Hotel |
13 |
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| Greenpoint Hotel |
16 |
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| Highland Park Hotel |
23 |
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| Kensington Hotel |
8 |
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| Manhattan Beach Hotel |
20 |
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| Marine Park Hotel |
19 |
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| Midwood Hotel |
10 |
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| Mill Basin Hotel |
20 |
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| New Utrecht Hotel |
7 |
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| Ocean Parkway Hotel |
9 |
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| Paerdegat Basin Hotel |
20 |
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| Park Slope Hotel |
10 |
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| Parkville Hotel |
5 |
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| Prospect Heights Hotel |
12 |
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| Red Hook Hotel |
12 |
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| Sea Gate Hotel |
18 |
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| Sheepshead Bay Hotel |
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| Starrett City Hotel |
18 |
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| Stuyvesant Heights Hotel |
17 |
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| Sunset Park Hotel |
5 |
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| Vinegar Hill Hotel |
15 |
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| Williamsburg Hotel |
19 |
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| Windsor Terrace Hotel |
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