Brooklyn

Kwartier · New York, 🇺🇸 Verenigde Staten

Inwonertal 2.736.074

Oppervlakte 214 km²

Tijdzone America/New_York

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Kings County Essentials

Kings County highlights the architectural and cultural evolution of Brooklyn through landmarks like the neo-Gothic Brooklyn Bridge and the 478-acre Green-Wood Cemetery. This collection spans the historic amusements of Coney Island and the New York Aquarium alongside the expansive Prospect Park and Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Cultural hubs such as the Brooklyn Museum and the subterranean New York Transit Museum offer deep historical context, while the Brooklyn Heights Promenade and Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park provide panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline and the East River waterfront.

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Mtattrain / CC BY-SA 3.0

Kings County Essentials

Kings County, the heart of Brooklyn, features a diverse mix of historic infrastructure, world-class art, and revitalized waterfronts. Discover the New York Transit Museum, located in a decommissioned 1936 subway station, or explore the expansive Egyptian and American collections at the Brooklyn Museum. The borough’s industrial history is preserved at Domino Park, while Prospect Park offers 526 acres of Olmsted and Vaux-designed landscapes. Along the East River, Empire-Fulton Ferry and Main Street Parks provide iconic skyline views, complemented by cultural hubs like the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

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Jim.henderson / Public domain

Museums & Art Galleries

Kings County offers a diverse range of cultural institutions, from the world-renowned Egyptian collections and feminist art at the Brooklyn Museum to the decommissioned 1936 subway station housing the New York Transit Museum. The selection spans 18th-century Dutch colonial history at the Lefferts Historic House, site-specific robotic installations in Red Hook, and contemporary African Diasporan works. These venues showcase Brooklyn's transformation through historic architecture, street art murals in Coney Island, and its deep-rooted connection to performing arts and hip-hop culture.

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Beyond My Ken / GFDL

Historic Houses of Worship

Kings County's religious architecture reflects its diverse immigrant history and social movements. This collection includes the 1847 Plymouth Church, a key site in the abolitionist movement, and the world headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement at 770 Eastern Parkway. Architectural styles range from the simple 1857 Brooklyn Friends Meetinghouse to the grand Neoclassical Garfield Temple and the Neo-Gothic spires of Park Slope. The list also features significant Orthodox cathedrals and historic congregations housed in repurposed 1920s theaters.

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King of Hearts / CC BY-SA 3.0

Parks & Gardens

This collection highlights Brooklyn’s diverse green spaces, ranging from the 52-acre Brooklyn Botanic Garden with its specialized Japanese and rose gardens to the expansive, historic Prospect Park. Waterfront destinations like Domino Park and Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park offer iconic Manhattan skyline views alongside industrial-chic design. For active recreation, Main Street Park provides bouldering and sports facilities, while Marine Park offers unique access to Jamaica Bay. From the neighborhood charm of Greenpoint’s McGolrick Park to the elevated vistas of Sunset Park, these sites represent the borough’s essential outdoor retreats.

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Brooklyn — Kaart

Klimaat & beste reistijd

Beste reistijd: mei, juni, september, oktober

Selecteer een maand

Typisch weer in januari

Matig

3° (gevoelstemperatuur -1°) · extremen -14°–12°
's Nachts -5°
9 regendagen
12 zonnige dagen
Droge lucht
Lichte bries

Typisch weer in februari

Matig

5° (gevoelstemperatuur 0°) · extremen -15°–14°
's Nachts -4°
9 regendagen
10 zonnige dagen
Droge lucht
Lichte bries

Typisch weer in maart

Matig

10° (gevoelstemperatuur 6°) · extremen -8°–20°
's Nachts 0°
11 regendagen
11 zonnige dagen
Droge lucht
Lichte bries

Typisch weer in april

Redelijk

16° (gevoelstemperatuur 14°) · extremen 0°–25°
's Nachts 6°
12 regendagen
10 zonnige dagen
Droge lucht
Lichte bries

Typisch weer in mei

Geweldig

21° (gevoelstemperatuur 20°) · extremen 5°–28°
's Nachts 11°
13 regendagen
10 zonnige dagen
Droge lucht
Rustige wind

Typisch weer in juni

Geweldig

25° (gevoelstemperatuur 27°) · extremen 11°–33°
's Nachts 17°
12 regendagen
12 zonnige dagen
Aangename luchtvochtigheid
Rustige wind

Typisch weer in juli

Redelijk

29° (gevoelstemperatuur 33°) · extremen 15°–35°
's Nachts 20°
12 regendagen
13 zonnige dagen
Zwoele, vochtige lucht
Rustige wind

Typisch weer in augustus

Redelijk

28° (gevoelstemperatuur 32°) · extremen 15°–34°
's Nachts 20°
12 regendagen
13 zonnige dagen
Zwoele, vochtige lucht
Rustige wind

Typisch weer in september

Geweldig

25° (gevoelstemperatuur 26°) · extremen 10°–31°
's Nachts 17°
9 regendagen
12 zonnige dagen
Aangename luchtvochtigheid
Rustige wind

Typisch weer in oktober

Geweldig

19° (gevoelstemperatuur 18°) · extremen 4°–26°
's Nachts 11°
8 regendagen
15 zonnige dagen
Droge lucht
Rustige wind

Typisch weer in november

Matig

11° (gevoelstemperatuur 7°) · extremen -2°–19°
's Nachts 4°
9 regendagen
11 zonnige dagen
Droge lucht
Lichte bries

Typisch weer in december

Matig

5° (gevoelstemperatuur 1°) · extremen -10°–14°
's Nachts -1°
9 regendagen
11 zonnige dagen
Droge lucht
Lichte bries

Klimaatgegevens: Open-Meteo Climate API (EC_Earth3P_HR) · 1991–2020

Praktische informatie

Valuta: Amerikaanse dollar USD $ · Betalen met kaart · Algemeen geaccepteerd
Noodnummers: 911 Politie · Ambulance · Brandweer
Elektriciteit: Type A / Type B
120 V · 60 Hz

Talen: Engels
Kraanwater: Veilig om te drinken
Rijrichting: Rechts
Landnummer: +1