Timeline of Brooklyn

This is a timeline and chronology of the history of Brooklyn, New York.

Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's boroughs, and was settled in 1646.

Wykoff-Bennet House, built c. 1744
Erasmus Hall High School on Flatbush Avenue seen in 2008
The screw sloop-of-war USS Enterprise docked at the shipyard, ca. 1890.
Quarters 'A', Brooklyn Navy Yard
John Rankin House at 440 Clinton Street, constructed in 1840
Brooklyn Borough Hall
Philharmonic Society of Brooklyn
Brooklyn Sanitary Fair , Knickerbocker Hall, 1864
Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch at Grand Army Plaza
Repaving Clinton Street, ca. 1872–1887
Brooklyn Bridge
City of Brooklyn as mapped in 1897, before consolidation with Greater New York
The Brooklyn Museum (exterior shown) was founded in 1895
Claude Monet , The Church at Vernon , (1894), The Brooklyn Museum.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir , Les Vignes à Cagnes , (1908), The Brooklyn Museum
John Singer Sargent , Paul César Helleu Sketching with His Wife , (1889), at The Brooklyn Museum.
The former Rusell Benedict House (1902) at 104 Buckingham Road in Prospect Park South
Logo of the Brooklyn Dodgers /Superbas from 1910 through 1913
Coney Island "Cyclone" roller-coaster
Louis Gossett Jr, Born: May 27, 1936
Lou Reed performing at the Hop Farm Music Festival (2011)
D'Onofrio in 2011.
Brooklyn Heights Historic District
Map of (part of) Brooklyn in 1967
Brooklyn Navy Yard , Building 92 museum