Entrée principale:

Benardo, Leonard.

Titre et auteur:

Brooklyn by name : how the neighborhoods, streets, parks, bridges, and more got their names / Leonard Benardo and Jennifer Weiss.

Publication:

New York : New York University Press, ©2006.

Description:

xii, 209 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-185) and index.
Northern Brooklyn: Bushwick, Greenpoint, Williamsburg -- Downtown Brooklyn: Brooklyn Heights, Downtown-City Center, DUMBO, Fulton Ferry, Vinegar Hill -- South Brooklyn: Boerum Hill, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Gowanus, Park Slope, Prospect Park, Red Hook, Sunset Park -- North-Central Brooklyn: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Clinton Hill, Crown Heights, Fort Greene, Prospect Heights -- South-Central Brooklyn: Borough Park, Ditmas Park, Flatbush, Kensington, Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, Prospect Park South, Windsor Terrace -- Eastern Brooklyn: Brownsville, Canarsie, Cypress Hills, East New York, New Lots -- Southwest Brooklyn: Bath Beach, Bay Ridge -- Fort Hamilton, Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights -- Southeastern and Southern Brooklyn: Bergen Beach, Brighton Beach, Coney Island, Flatlands, Gerritsen Beach, Gravesend, Manhattan Beach, Marine Park, Mill Basin, Sheepshead Bay.

Ressources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Table of contents

ISBN:

0814799450 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0814799469 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780814799451
9780814799468

Sujet:

Names, Geographical New York (State) New York History.
Noms géographiques New York (État) New York Histoire.
Names, Geographical
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) History.
New York (N.Y.) History.
New York (N.Y.) Histoire.
New York (State) New York
New York (State) New York Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY

Classification/genre:

History

Vedettes secondaires:

Weiss, Jennifer.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 246106
Cote: BIB 175714
Statut: Disponible