• Brooklyn Written By Eugenie Phelip.

    Hello,everybody, i'm going to talk to you about Brooklyn: 

    * Brooklyn is located in the United States of America, in the south of New York. Brooklyn it was founded in 1683. 

    * Brooklyn is one of the five borough of New York. The others boroughs are Manhattan, The Queens , the bronx and Staten island. Brooklyn is the most populated area of New York. It counts more than two millions and six hundred thousands people. 

    * In 1894, the residents of Brooklyn voted in favor of joining Manhattan city.

    * The motto of Brooklyn is " Een Draght Mackt Maght " written in Dutch language. It is the same as in Belgium. In english " Een Draght Mackt Maght " means " unity creates strength."

    * You can visit the " Brooklyn Museum", "Brooklyn Children's Museum". You will see the very famous Brooklyn bridge it goes across the east river between Manhattan and Brooklyn (XIXe ). He  it is 1.8 kilometer long. You can see the Prospect Park (1980), New York Aquarium (1896), Grand Army Plaza (1892), Green-Wood Cemetery (1838), Coney Island ( beach and amusement park ), Zoo of The Prospect Park (1935), Brooklyn Historical Society (1863), Waterfront museum (1994), Building 92 ( museum ) Lefferts historic House (1840 or 1920 ), harbor Defense Museum, East River Sate Park, McCarren park, Fort Greene Park, Bushwick Inlet Park 

    * Many languages are spoken in Brooklyn : 18% of the population speaks Spanish at home, 6% speaks Russian, 4% speaks French, nearly 4% speaks Chinese, 2% speaks Italian and more than 1% speaks Hebrew...

    * Brooklyn has 3 local News Papers : The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The Brooklyn Paper and The Courrier-Life Publication. 

                                                                         

     

    Eugenie Phelip, 4eme3


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