Brooklyn

This former Dutch colony, named after Breukelen, in Netherlands, is now a major tourist attraction, being the second largest borough in New York City. Home to a diverse population, this part of the city is enriched with cultural diversity and is home to a myriad of cultural events. Visit trendy nightspots, tranquil parks, scenic squares, artsy museums and cultural centers or learn more about the history of the Brooklyn Bridge (which connects Manhattan to the borough). Call the Brooklyn Tourist Center for more details.