Madison Smartt Bell

Our cultural capital has changed tremendously on its way into the twenty-first century. Manhattan has been secured and sanitized; it's smoke- and trans-fat-free. In the boroughs, many of the old jungles have been cleared as well.

American Novelist

Killer Mike

Nas is truly one of the greatest lyricists to ever come out of Queens, which has produced more great MCs than any other borough. He's one of the greatest MCs of my lifetime and in the world. He's also a friend.

American Musician

Boris Johnson

We are experiencing such large support for the Olympic relay that our advice is to stay in your neighbourhood, stay in your borough and wait for it to come near you.

British Politician

Clare Rewcastle Brown

I soon realised the state rulers were being protected by the federal government who relied on these rotten boroughs to deliver their vote.

British Journalist

Danny Green

I played for the Long Island Panthers growing up, and we played in all the boroughs.

American Athlete

Craig Mazin

I grew up on lovely Staten Island, which is the forgotten borough of New York City.

American Director

ASAP Ferg

I make music for the whole world, not just one borough.

Charles B. Rangel

We can't have Harlem become one borough for the rich.

American Politician

Keeth Smart

A borough has its own local government for specific administrative functions.

Local Government

A borough is often a smaller section within a larger city, each with unique characteristics.

Part of City

Do not confuse a borough with a village; boroughs are usually more urban and developed.

Not a Village

In certain U.S. states, a borough performs functions similar to those of a county elsewhere.

County Equivalent

In Alaska, 'borough' is more commonly used and carries unique geographical importance.

Alaskan Context

The term 'borough' is not universally used across all U.S. states, only in specific ones.

Not Everywhere

 to live, learn and earn in a better one. So I'm here to tell you a story about me and this wall that I met outside, which I'm now bringing inside. And it starts with three people. The crazy teacher -- that's me on the left, I dress up pretty, thank you, my wife, I love you for getting a good suit -- my passionate borough president

Stephen Ritz: A teacher...

 but it was actually fun going to the openings, so I decided that I wanted to get the people in my office who had worked on these projects, get the illustrators and photographers, and I said, why don't we rent a van and drive around the five boroughs of New York and see how many we could hit at one time.

How to design a library...

 universe all around am so the only other animals I would think that could have a particular period to have the young ones are the wildebeest but of course those ones would get the young ones in Serengeti National Park or the Western Gordon borough conservation area in

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 And the proof is not in a computer model. It is in the real-world performance of the street. You can have fun with paint. All told, we've created over 50 pedestrian plazas in all five boroughs across the city.

Janette Sadik-Khan: New...

 and life for them can be 30 35 years now listen to you i'm going to put you back with your mum in your borough underground is this right i just yeah just put it down puffins lay only one egg a year

Adorable Baby Animal...

 as a subterranean borough can be as afraid as we are of being buried alive there's something like deeper than that and some glimmer of deep psyche that you're back in your mother's womb

Modern Lives, Ancient...

 He had observed earthworms making choices about how to drag oddly shaped leaves into their boroughs, and was struck that a human might employ similar means to solve a similar problem.

Inside the minds of...

 the window the temperature will go down very very soon there are so many winds in the world when people ask you what makes the borough win special what do you tell them

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