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Notable locations in Brooklyn:
Grand Army Plaza
(A)
, Canarsie Pier
(B)
, Thirtyninth Street Pier
(C)
, Cadman Plaza
(D)
, Flatbush Avenue Terminal
(E)
, Fiftyseventh Street Pier
(F)
, Thirtyfirst Street Pier
(G)
, Brooklyn Yacht Club
(H)
, Pier A
(I)
, Pier 7
(J)
, Pier 6
(K)
, Pier 5
(L)
, Pier 46
(M)
, Pier 44
(N)
, Bergen Beach Yacht Club
(O)
, Pier 41
(P)
, Pier 4
(Q)
, Pier 39
(R)
, Pier 3
(S)
, Pier 2
(T)
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Churches in Brooklyn include:
Visitation Monastery
(A)
, Saint Johns Church
(B)
, Temple Beth-El
(C)
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Cemeteries:
Quaker Cemetery
(1)
, National Cemetery
(2)
, Canarsie Cemetery
(3)
, Salem Field Cemetery
(4)
, Cemetery of the Evergreens
(5)
, Cemetery of the Holy Cross
(6)
, Trinity Cemetery
(7)
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Lakes and swamps:
Prospect Park Lake
(A)
, Old Swale Marsh
(B)
, Elders Point Marsh
(C)
, Stony Creek Marsh
(D)
, Christianpol Marsh
(E)
, Pumpkin Patch Marsh
(F)
, Duck Point Marshes
(G)
, Nestepol Marsh
(H)
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Creeks:
Betts Creek
(A)
, Mill Creek
(B)
, Coney Island Creek
(C)
, Spring Creek
(D)
, Fresh Creek
(E)
, Gerritsen Creek
(F)
, Shell Bank Creek
(G)
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Parks in Brooklyn include:
Whitman Park
(1)
, Cooper Park
(2)
, Drier Offerman Park
(3)
, Brooklyn Botanic Gardens
(4)
, Brooklyn Marine Park
(5)
, Dyker Beach Park
(6)
, Brower Park
(7)
, Amersfort Park
(8)
, Floyd Bennett Field
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Beaches:
Plumb Beach
(A)
, Canarsie Beach
(B)
, Coney Island Beach
(C)
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Tourist attractions:
Brooklyn Museum of Art (200 Eastern Parkway)
(1)
, Brooklyn Children's Museum (145 Brooklyn Av)
(2)
, Brooklyn Community Access (Museums; 57 Rockwell Place)
(3)
, Doll Toy Museum of New York City (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 157 Montague Street)
(4)
, Historic Hudson Valley (Historical Places & Services; Montgomery Place)
(5)
, Parker's Box (Art Museums; 193 Grand Street)
(6)
, New York Aquarium (Aquariums; W 8th St And Surf Avenue)
(7)
, GORP (Recreation Areas; 234 Berkeley Place)
(8)
, U S GOVT - Interior Dept- NATL Park Svce- Unit Superintendent- Breezy Point Jamaica Bay (Recreation Areas; Gateway National Rec)
(9)
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Hotels:
Allstate Promotions (199 Lee Avenue)
(1)
, Atlantic Mills Inc (14 53rd Street)
(2)
, Brooklyn Motor Inn (140 Hamilton Avenue)
(3)
, Union Street B And B (405 Union St)
(4)
, Bello Travel Service (2986 Fulton Street)
(5)
, Bay Family Ctr (3154 Emmons Av)
(6)
, Crown Linen Inc (311 Kingston Avenue)
(7)
, Ambratour Travel (173 6th Street Suite 101)
(8)
, Alexander Associates (2607 Nostrand Avenue)
(9)
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Courts:
N Y City - Probation Dept- Tty Ttd- Brooklyn Adult Court Services - Brooklyn Adult Serv (345 Adams Street)
(1)
, Supreme Court Information - Civic Cntr (Civic Centre)
(2)
, N Y City - Courts- Surrogates Court - Accounting And Miscellaneous (2 Johnson Street)
(3)
, National Labor Relations Bd - Region (29 Court Street # 16)
(4)
, United States Government - Us District Court Edny- Bankruptcy Court Judges- Broo (225 Cadman Plaza East)
(5)
, United States Government - Us District Court Edny- Bankruptcy Court- General Informa (75 Clinton Street)
(6)
, New York State - Courts- Applellate Term Supreme Court 2nd- Department 2Nd & 11th 9Th & 10T (111 Livingston Street)
(7)
, United States Government - Us District Court Edny- Professional Se Of (625 Fulton Street)
(8)
, New York State - Grievance Committee for 2nd & 11th Judicial District (335 Adams Street)
(9)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Brooklyn and their reported violations in the past:
UTA SATMAR BUNGALOW COLONY (Address: 82 LEE AVENUE, Population served: 950, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
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2 routine major monitoring violations
CONG. MACHNE SHALVA ZICHRON ZVI DOVID (Population served: 895, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
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One routine major monitoring violation
MACHNE GILA (Population served: 460, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
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MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif issued (JUL-24-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-24-2002), St Boil Water Order (JUL-24-2002), St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2002)
CONG MACHNE SHALVA (Population served: 425, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
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3 routine major monitoring violations
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3 regular monitoring violations
KEHILATH YAKOV AVREICHIM (Address: 638 Bedford Avenue, Population served: 410, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
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2 routine major monitoring violations
MOSDOS KLAUSENBURG (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
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MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-2001), St Public Notif requested (JUN-12-2001), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-12-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
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One routine major monitoring violation
UNITED TALMUDICAL SEMINARY (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
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4 routine major monitoring violations
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One minor monitoring violation
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2 regular monitoring violations
ICHUD HATALMIDIM (Address: 163 Rodney St, Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
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One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Brooklyn that have no violations reported:
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FISCHMANS CHALET 1&2 (Population served: 250, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
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COUNTRY SIDE ACRES INC (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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CORAM GARDEN SHOPPING CTN (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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RPD BUNGALOWS (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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PINE HILL COTTAGES (Population served: 120, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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NEW HOLIDAY BUNGALOW INC. (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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GLEN WILD HOTEL & C C (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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CROWN HEIGHTS BUNGALOW COLONY (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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WHITE ROCK BUNGALOW (Population served: 95, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
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GREEN ACRES BUNGALOWS (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
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This city: |
2.8 people |
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New York: |
2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
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This city: |
20.6% |
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Whole state: |
65.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
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This city: |
5.0% |
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Whole state: |
5.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
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Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
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Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
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This city: |
25.1% |
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Whole state: |
14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
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This city: |
13.3% |
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Whole state: |
7.4% |
Brooklyn compared to New York state average:
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Median house value
significantly above
state average.
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Unemployed percentage
above
state average.
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Black race population percentage
significantly above
state average.
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Hispanic race population percentage
significantly above
state average.
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Foreign-born population percentage
significantly below
state average.
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Renting percentage
above
state average.
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Number of rooms per house
below
state average.
Banks with most branches in Brooklyn (2007 data):
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North Fork Bank: 28 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $57,902.9 mil, Deposits: $37,594.8 mil, headquarters in Mattituck, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 353 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
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Sovereign Bank: 19 branches. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
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Washington Mutual Bank: 18 branches. Info updated 2006-10-13: Bank assets: $345,294.6 mil, Deposits: $219,019.0 mil, headquarters in Henderson, NV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices
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Bank of America, National Association: 16 branches. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
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Apple Bank for Savings: 15 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $6,034.5 mil, Deposits: $5,273.5 mil, headquarters in Manhasset, NY, positive income, 49 total offices
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Citibank, National Association: 14 branches. Info updated 2006-11-09: Bank assets: $1,019,497.0 mil, Deposits: $665,743.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, positive income, International Specialization, 958 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
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Commerce Bank, National Association: 9 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $41,170.0 mil, Deposits: $37,207.7 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 370 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancorp, Inc.
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HSBC Bank USA, National Association: 9 branches. Info updated 2006-10-20: Bank assets: $165,673.0 mil, Deposits: $107,265.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
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25 other banks with 53 local branches
2004 Presidential Election results in Delaware County New York:
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5.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,123 average adjusted gross income)
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Here: |
5.72% |
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New York average: |
5.41% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($397 average AGI)
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Delaware County: |
0.07% |
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New York average: |
0.24% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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from Otsego County, NY |
1.00% ($28,455 average AGI) |
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from Chenango County, NY |
0.42% ($24,942) |
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from Broome County, NY |
0.30% ($29,000) |
6.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,161 average adjusted gross income)
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Here: |
6.38% |
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New York average: |
6.26% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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to Otsego County, NY |
1.27% ($29,338 average AGI) |
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to Chenango County, NY |
0.65% ($31,093) |
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to Broome County, NY |
0.47% ($30,091) |
Strongest AM radio stations in Brooklyn:
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WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
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WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
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WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
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WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
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WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
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WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
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WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
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WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
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WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
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WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
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WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
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WWRL (1600 AM; 25 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)
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WNYC (820 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
Strongest FM radio stations in Brooklyn:
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WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
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WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
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WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
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WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
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WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
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WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
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WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
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WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
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WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
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WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
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WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
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WNYE (91.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
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WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
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WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
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WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
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WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
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WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
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WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
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WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
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WSIA (88.9 FM; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Owner: THE COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND)
TV broadcast stations around Brooklyn:
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WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
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WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
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WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
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WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
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WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
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WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
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WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
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WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
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WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
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WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
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WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
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WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
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WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
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WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
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WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
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W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
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W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
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WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
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WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
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W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
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W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
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WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
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