New York City's Five Boroughs

New York City's Five Boroughs Manhattan The Bronx Est. 1624 Est. 1639 Population: 1,585,873 Population: 1,385,108 The name Manhattan derives from the The Bronx River was named for Jonas word Manna-hata, as written in the 1609 Bronck, who created the first settlement as logbook of Robert Juet, an officer on Henry Hudson's yacht Halve Maen (Half Moon). A 1610 map depicts the name as part of the New Netherland colony in 1639. NEIGHBORHOODS Manna-hata, twice, on both the west and Arthur Avenue Little Italy Woodlawn Irish east sides of the Mauritius River (later named the Hudson River). The word ATTRACTIONS "Manhattan" has been translated as "island KANKFESTATGJERH Bronx Zoo largest metro z0o in the US Yankee Stadium of many hills" from the Lenape language. I3D NEIGHBORHOODS RESTAURANTS Midtown Broadway, Times Square Artuso's Pastry Shop -Cannoli Harlem ***** Mike's Deli -Meatballs, Eggplant parm ***** Greenwich Village 96% SoHo ATTRACTIONS 79% Broadway Times Square Empire State Building Central Park Sam's Soul Food -BBQ ribs, Yams **** 87% Dominick's -Linguini w/ Shrimp & Calamari ***** Chrysler Building 82% RESTAURANTS Katz's Delicatessen -Pastrami on Rye w/ Mustard Salami A***** 82% Red Rooster Harlem -Fried Yard Bird Duck Mousse Pudding ****** citFEED: 89% Brooklyn Est. 1634 Population: 2,504,700 Originally named Breukelen after the town, in the Netherlands and was a part of New Netherland. Once New Netherland became New York the name evolved from Breuckelen, to Brockland, to Brocklin, to Brookline, to Brookland and eventually, to Brooklyn. NEIGHBORHOODS Brooklyn Heights Brownstones Williamsburg trendy, hipsters Coney Island Queens. ATTRACTIONS Est. 1683 Brooklyn Bridge Population: 2,230,722 Named for the Queen consort, Catherine RESTAURANTS Marlow and Sons Restaurant -Brick Chicken of Braganza (1638–1705), the Portuguese princess who married King Charles II of ***** 91% England in 1662. East Harbor Seafood Palace -Shark Fin Soup, Lamb Chop Dim Sum E8**** NEIGHBORHOODS 85% Astoria Greek and Bruzilian cuisine Brooklyn Diner Burger A***** Flushing East Asian Cuisine Corona Mexican Woodside Irish and Thai Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos Tacos ATTRACTIONS A***** 93% Citi Field Mets RESTAURANTS Staten Island Ovelia Restaurant Greek food for 55 years Garides Ovelia Steak & Lamb Kebabs ***** E 89% Sik Gaek Restaurant -Cheolpan A***** Est. 1661 Population: 468,730 In 1609, the English explorer Henry Hudson sailing for the Dutch sailed into 100% Hindu Temple Society of North America 16 Types of Dosa ***** 69% Upper New York Bay on his ship the Half Moon. Staaten Eylandt (literally "States Island") was named in honor of the Dutch Golden Shopping Mall Liang Pi "Cold-Skin" Noodles ***** 85% parliament known as the Staten-Generaal. The Borough of Staten Island is coextensive with Richmond County, the southernmost county in the state of New York. Until 1975, the borough was officially named the Borough of Richmond. RESTAURANTS NEIGHBORHOODS Jade Island Restaurant -Pu Pu Platter St. George Tompkinsville Little Sri Lanka ****** 83% ATTRACTIONS New Asha Cafe -Vadai Staten Island Ferry A***** St. George Theatre Historic Richmond Town 79 Killmeyer's Old Bavaria Inn -Sauerbraten Rouladen; Pork Shank 3***** 70% South Fin Grill -Laquered Chtlean Sea Bass gl Marriott