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Old 03-03-2025, 10:00 AM
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Originally Posted by BobbyStrawberry View Post
Yes, although it was no longer a city when that card was made.
Brooklyn was a city from 1830s until it was incorporated into NYC in 1898. Queens, Brooklyn, ceded area from Westchester County (the Bronx), Richmond were incorporated in 1898. (Yonkers and Mt Vernon voted against).

So, Brooklyn was part of NYC by the time the card was printed.
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