Neighborhoods

Bay Ridge - Local news and community information, old pictures, bulletin board. Dining, shopping, and business links.

Brighton Neighborhood Association - Community-based organization offering youth and housing services. Neighborhood history, photos, and association-sponsored activities.

Canarsie - Former residents recall their old neighborhood through images and stories. Features a friend locator.

Canarsie - Short photo essays followed by an extensive, annotated guest list of former Canarsie residents.

Canarsie Courier - Extensive excerpts from recent issues of a community newspaper. Coverage of Canarsie, Marine Park, Mill Basin, Georgetown, Gerritsen Beach, Bergen Beach, Kings Plaza, Sheepshead Bay, Flatlands, Flatbush, and Starrett City.

Dyker Heights - Photos, events, community affairs, links to local businesses.

ENY Projects Web Hangout - For those who grew up in East New York in the sixties and seventies, with a focus on the area in and around the Linden and Boulevard Projects. Messages, photographs, contact information.

Gerritsen Beach Memories - Narrative accounts of growing up in Gerritsen Beach, a fishing village on Brooklyn's southern coast. Includes text and photo archives, as well as a message board.

Greenpunkt - Features classified ads, community services, dining and local history.

Lefferts Manor - Neighborhood history, architecture, calendar of events, newsletter, annual house tour schedule, message board, contact information.

Neighborhood Roots - Community organization dedicated to the promotion and preservation of historic Greenpoint. Focus on community activism.

Small Town Brooklyn - Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace. Calendar, maps; neighborhood, community, and contact information.

The South Brooklyn Network - Guide to businesses, tours, real estate and happenings in the brownstone neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, DUMBO, Park Slope, and Red Hook.

South South Slope - Residents of the southwestern section of Park Slope and Greenwood Heights organize to protect the residential character of their neighborhood. Mission statement, photographs, map, events, resources, contact information.

Weeksville - The genesis, achievements, rediscovery, and reconstruction of an historic nineteenth-century African American community.

Williamsburg - Features arts, dining, classified ads, local activities, a calendar of neighborhood events, and articles on the history of Billburg.

Williamsburg History - Concise history of the neighborhood from the Brooklyn Public Library.

The Williamsburg Nerd - Notes and photos from a Manhattan refugee who now finds himself living in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.