{"id":13703,"date":"2016-09-13T12:10:02","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T16:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/a-definitive-ranking-of-all-the-welcome-to-brooklyn-slogans\/"},"modified":"2016-09-13T12:10:02","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T16:10:02","slug":"a-definitive-ranking-of-all-the-welcome-to-brooklyn-slogans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/a-definitive-ranking-of-all-the-welcome-to-brooklyn-slogans\/","title":{"rendered":"A definitive ranking of all the \u2018Welcome to Brooklyn\u2019 slogans"},"content":{"rendered":"

Is it, though? via Pinterest user Kendra If you’ve ever left or returned to New York by car, then you’ve seen the familiar “Welcome To” and “Now Leaving” signs that span all of Brooklyn’s entry\u00a0points, on every bridge. No city has just one subheading \u2013 New York City alone has\u00a0The City That Never Sleeps, The City So Nice They Named It Twice, The Melting Pot, and so on \u2013 but our borough received extra marketing attention under former borough president Marty Markowitz, who was determined to give Brooklyn so many slogans\u00a0that it could one day pass for a #Brand (and lately, it has). We’re all familiar with the “Now Leaving” signs, which bid\u00a0“Oy Vey!’ and a hearty “Fuhgeddaboudit!” to those departing\u00a0the borough.\u00a0But what about the greetings on your way in? Which ‘Welcome to Brooklyn’ tagline\u00a0embodies what we’re\u00a0all about? And which ones fall short? The discerning Academy here at Brokelyn HQ pored over… Read More<\/p>\n

A definitive ranking of all the \u2018Welcome to Brooklyn\u2019 slogans : Brokelyn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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