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Brooklyn Borough Hall is a building in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City. It was designed by architects Calvin Pollard and Gamaliel King in the Greek Revival style, and constructed of Tuckahoe marble under the supervision of superintendent Stephen Haynes. It was completed in 1848 as the City Hall for the City of Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Borough Hall, the original City Hall, is located on the north side of Joralemon Street, between Court and Adams streets. It houses the Brooklyn Borough President and is Brooklyn's oldest public building.
The Brooklyn Municipal Building is located at the southwest corner of Joralemon and Court Streets. It houses many City offices including the City Clerk (where marriage licenses are obtained), and offices for the Departments of Buildings, Probation, Finance, and Environmental Protection.
Borough Hall houses the Brooklyn Borough President and is Brooklyn’s oldest public building and the heart and soul of its Civic Center. Completed in 1851, the structure was constructed before the 1898 consolidation of New York City, and served as Brooklyn’s City Hall.
Each of the borough halls serve as offices for their respective borough presidents and borough boards. New York City Hall. Manhattan Municipal Building, Civic Center. Bronx County Courthouse, Concourse, Bronx. Brooklyn Borough Hall, Downtown Brooklyn. Queens Borough Hall, Kew Gardens.
Brooklyn Borough Hall. 209 Joralemon St. Brooklyn, NY 11201 United States Get Directions. 718-802-3700.
Brooklyn Borough Hall. Each of New York City's five counties (coterminous with each borough) has its own criminal court system and District Attorney, the chief public prosecutor who is directly elected by popular vote. Brooklyn has 16 City Council members, the largest number of any of the five boroughs.
