NYC borough

Bronx, for one

One of the five administrative divisions of New York City: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island.

Each borough has its own character and local government, though all fall under the city's authority.

She grew up in Brooklyn but now lives in a different borough.

Related

Brooklyn · city council · Harlem · community boards · Staten Island · Queens · population density · rent control · mayor · immigrant communities · ferry systems · museums · Coney Island · city skyline · The Bronx · bridges · ethnic diversity · ethnic neighborhoods

Opposites
administrative scale/granularity

NYC boroughneighborhood

Residential area nearby

city block · street · New York State · New York City · census tract

urban vs. rural geography

NYC boroughrural county

Sparsely settled administrative region

countryside · small town · unincorporated area · farmland · village

NYC-specific vs. non-NYC jurisdiction

NYC boroughsuburb

Outlying residential district

exurb

Family

new, New York, York, newer, newest, newly, newness, renew, renewal

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G