Brooklyn

Brooklyn

This is one of the five boroughs that make New York City.

Despite the union with New York in 1898, Brooklyn maintains a strong identity. It has been called the City of Houses. The district is connected to Manhattan by three bridges: Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge and Williamsburg Bridge.       

Bushwick is the largest center for the Hispanic community. Like other neighborhoods of New York City

Among all the things that Brooklyn offers are the many Chinese along Sunset Park Chinese restaurants, the area hosts a popular celebration of Chinese New Year. Between Brooklyn  tourist sites we have Coney Island, known for its mechanical games like the cyclone roller coaster Astroland, etc.

One of the most famous park is the Prospect Park, considered one of the best New Yorkers projects, it’s an urban oasis in the heart of Brooklyn,it offers a field of 90 hectares long, plus a lake and a zoo are some cultural attractions of this park.

Another point of interest is Williamsburg that has improved greatly over time and is now a refuge for young people who come to New York and most of all, for a good number of artists.

Within the art world, it highlights Dumbo, near the East River north of downtown Brooklyn, represents a space between Brooklyn and Manhattan with breathtaking views of the city. Due to its proximity to Manhattan, its growth in recent years has been significant, allowing for a number of different ethnic groups, among them, German and Italian.

Cemetery Green-Wood is another attraction of Brooklyn, sounds unusua,l but this cemetery was built by the same firm that the Grand Central terminal and displays many marble sculptures, stained-glass windows in the mausoleums and monuments granite in memory of fallen soldiers during the Civil War.

 

Our Advice

Brooklyn has many tours including The Pizza Tour, Tour Gospel. For the museum, botanical garden, new york transit museum and others, we suggest a pass as the New York Pass.