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Brooklyn: Where Culture and Community Thrive.

Kings County pulses with an energetic, creative spirit. Its diverse neighborhoods each boast a distinct personality, from the trendy cafes of Williamsburg to the historic brownstones of Park Slope. A strong sense of community and artistic expression permeates the borough.

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Kings County, Kings County

City Snapshot

Population

2,736,074

County

Kings County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$74,692

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NYC Health + Hospitals / Kings County

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This Week

Board of Ed Meeting

2026-06-14

Josh Groban and Jennifer Hudson

2026-06-14

Get the Led Out

2026-06-14 at 11:00 PM

Breakfast with Dad

2026-06-15

Newark School of Architecture & Interior Design

Coping with COVID Forum

2026-06-15

Long Beach High School

Community Leaders

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Charles Schumer

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Kirsten Gillibrand

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Kathy Hochul
Kathy Hochul

Governor

Democratic Party