I had never really felt settled in Brooklyn. I think it had to do with growing up in New Jersey and being someone who her whole life wanted to live in the city, and the city meant Manhattan.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I've lived most of my life in Manhattan, but as close as Brooklyn is to Manhattan, there are people who live there who have been to Manhattan maybe once or twice.
Brooklyn is not the easiest place to grow up in, although I wouldn't change that experience for anything.
I was born in Brooklyn, but I never lived there.
I grew up in Brooklyn.
My childhood here... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn.
I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years.
On a personal note, I was born in Brooklyn. My folks moved out to Long Island when I was quite young, but once a Brooklynite, always a Brooklynite.
I'm a Brooklyn boy. I was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised there, and spent most of my childhood there.
I grew up in Manhattan, and now I live in Brooklyn.
I love living in Brooklyn. Originally I moved there because I could enjoy a bigger space for less money than I would ever get in Manhattan.