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  2. Category:People from Brownsville, Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "People from Brownsville, Brooklyn" The following 93 pages are in this category, out of 93 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  3. List of people from Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    Bill Benulis (1928–2011) – penciller and inker. David Berkowitz (born 1953) – serial killer known as "Son of Sam". Walter Berndt (1899–1979) – cartoonist. Paul Bettany (born 1971) – actor (Brooklyn Heights) [10] Lloyd Blankfein (born 1954) – investment banker; chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs.

  4. Brownsville, Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    ZIP Codes. 11212, 11233. Area codes. 718, 347, 929, and 917. Brownsville is a residential neighborhood in eastern Brooklyn in New York City. The neighborhood is generally bordered by Crown Heights to the northwest; Bedford–Stuyvesant and Cypress Hills to the north; East New York to the east; Canarsie to the south; and East Flatbush to the west.

  5. Sam Ash - Wikipedia

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    Sam Ash (born Samuel Ashkynase; August 21, 1897 – September 8, 1956) was a violinist, teacher, and entrepreneur, best known as the founder of the Sam Ash Music Store.

  6. Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    Bedford–Stuyvesant (/ ˈbɛdfərd ˈstaɪvəsənt /), colloquially known as Bed–Stuy, [3] is a neighborhood in the northern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Bedford–Stuyvesant is bordered by Flushing Avenue to the north (bordering Williamsburg), Classon Avenue to the west (bordering Clinton Hill), Broadway to the east ...

  7. Canarsie, Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    Canarsie (/ k ə ˈ n ɑːr s i / kə-NAR-see) is a mostly residential neighborhood in the southeastern portion of Brooklyn, New York City.Canarsie is bordered on the east by Fresh Creek Basin, East 108th Street, and Louisiana Avenue; on the north by Linden Boulevard; on the west by Ralph Avenue; on the southwest by Paerdegat Basin; and on the south by Jamaica Bay.

  8. Daniel Jacobs (boxer) - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Jacobs (born February 3, 1987) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2007 to 2024. He held the World Boxing Association (WBA) middleweight title (Regular version) from 2014 to 2017, and the International Boxing Federation (IBF) middleweight title from 2018 to 2019. Nicknamed the "Miracle Man", Jacobs' career was ...

  9. East Harlem - Wikipedia

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    It has the second-highest concentration of public housing in the United States, behind Brownsville, Brooklyn. [11] East Harlem is undergoing some gentrification, and in 2016 the city considered rezoning the area. East Harlem is part of Manhattan Community District 11, and its primary ZIP Codes are 10029 and 10035. [1]