Brooklyn Heights, perhaps the best-known of all the Brooklyn neighborhoods, owes its name to the Dutch, with a tweak from the British and the last Ice Age. Some 50,000 years ago, when the climate ...

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Specifically, about five out of every 10,000 baby girls from Brooklyn were named Brooklyn. Conversely, in West Virginia, 131 out of every 10,000 baby girls had the name. So what's really in a name?

Once they’re seeing life through eight eyes, kiddos can visit the three tarantulas, write down their name ideas on a post card, and drop it in the suggestion box. The last day to submit names will be ...

The city Board of Elections asked Brooklyn prosecutors to open an investigation into possible voter fraud Friday after The ...

Irish history expert Davy Holden visits a cemetery in Brooklyn to see where relatives of Theobold Wolfe Tone are buried.