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  | City: | Brooklyn | 
| State: | New York | 
| Area Code: | 347, 718, 917 | 
| Latitude: | 40.676160 | 
| Longitude: | -73.964404 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Brooklyn Navy Yard Chase Manhattan Bank , Fort Hamilton | 
| Population: | 48,364 | 
| 2000 Population: | 48,965 | 
| White Population: | 8,551 | 
| Black Population: | 33,848 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 5,607 | 
| Asian Population: | 1,728 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 190 | 
| Indian Population: | 50 | 
| Other Population: | 2,477 | 
| Male Population: | 22,642 | 
| Female Population: | 26,323 | 
| Median Age: | 33.40 | 
| Male Median Age: | 32.30 | 
| Female Median Age: | 34.50 | 
| Households: | 22,862 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.25 | 
| Average House Value: | $283,800 | 
| Average Household Income: | $39,917 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 610 | 
| Number of Employees: | 6,601 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $196,413,000 | 
| Land Area: | 1.172 sq mi | 
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             Howard Beach, NY (       5.6 miles)
             Woodhaven, NY (       5.6 miles)
             Ozone Park, NY (       5.7 miles)
             Middle Village, NY (       5.8 miles)
             Long Island City, NY (       6.4 miles)
             Sunnyside, NY (       6.5 miles)
             Rego Park, NY (       6.7 miles)
             Woodside, NY (       7.0 miles)