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History of New York City
Lenape and New Netherland, to 1664
New Amsterdam
British and Revolution, 1665–1783
Federal and early American, 1784–1854
Tammany and Consolidation, 1855–1897
(Civil War, 1861–1865)
Early 20th century, 1898–1945
Post–World War II, 1946–1977
Modern and post-9/11, 1978–present
See also
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Timelines: NYC • Bronx • Brooklyn • Queens • Staten Island
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This is a timeline and chronology of the history of Brooklyn, New York. Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's boroughs, and was settled in 1646.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

17th century

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18th century

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Wykoff-Bennet House, built c. 1744
Erasmus Hall High School on Flatbush Avenue seen in 2008

19th century

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1800s

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The screw sloop-of-war USS Enterprise docked at the shipyard, ca. 1890.
Quarters 'A', Brooklyn Navy Yard

1810s

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1820s

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  • 1820 – Ohio (1820) is launched from the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Missions include suppressing the slave trade off the coast of west Africa.
  • 1823 – Brooklyn Apprentices' Library Association formed.[22] ** After the occupying British evacuation, Fort Brooklyn was leveled between 1823 and 1825 for development.
  • 1827 – James Street Market built.[23]
  • 1828 – New Utrecht Reformed Church established and is the fourth oldest church in Brooklyn. In 1828, The present church was built in 1828 of stones taken from the original church, built in 1700.
  • 1829 – Coney Island House opens.[24]

1830s

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John Rankin House at 440 Clinton Street, constructed in 1840

1840s

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Brooklyn Borough Hall

1850s

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Philharmonic Society of Brooklyn

1860s

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Brooklyn Sanitary Fair, Knickerbocker Hall, 1864
Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch at Grand Army Plaza

1870s

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Repaving Clinton Street, ca. 1872–1887

1880s

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Brooklyn Bridge
City of Brooklyn as mapped in 1897, before consolidation with Greater New York

1890s

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The Brooklyn Museum (exterior shown) was founded in 1895
Claude Monet, The Church at Vernon, (1894), The Brooklyn Museum.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Les Vignes à Cagnes, (1908), The Brooklyn Museum
John Singer Sargent, Paul César Helleu Sketching with His Wife, (1889), at The Brooklyn Museum.

20th century

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1900s

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The former Rusell Benedict House (1902) at 104 Buckingham Road in Prospect Park South
Logo of the Brooklyn Dodgers/Superbas from 1910 through 1913
Coney Island "Cyclone" roller-coaster

1910s

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1920s

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1930s

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Louis Gossett Jr, Born: May 27, 1936

1940s

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Lou Reed performing at the Hop Farm Music Festival (2011)

1950s

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D'Onofrio in 2011.

1960s

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Brooklyn Heights Historic District
Map of (part of) Brooklyn in 1967

1970s

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1980s

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1990s

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21st century

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2000s

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Brooklyn Navy Yard, Building 92 museum

2010s

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2020s

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See also

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other NYC boroughs

References

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