Brooklynite

I prefer to be called a Brooklynite or a Moabite, after the two places I call home -- Brooklyn, New York, and Moab, Utah -- which to me are part of the same nation only in name and only by the force of outmoded institutions.

GOOD Magazine: Vermont: Most Likely To Secede? 2008

It's because a Brooklynite is a natural-born hay. seed, and can never become a real New Yorker.

Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: a series of very plain talks on very practical politics, delivered by ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany philosopher, from his rostrum—the New York County court house bootblack stand; Recorded by William L. Riordon George Washington Plunkitt 1883

Mr. Brooks, speaking as a "Brooklynite," about fellow honoree Mr. Springsteen.

The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines 2009

The born-and-bred Brooklynite is a single mom of two, the owner Staten Island's Drunken Monkey and she's certainly a celebrity in the "Mob Wives" world.

Big Ang Of 'Mob Wives' Inspires Fans' Tattoos The Huffington Post News Editors 2012

Testimony ranged from people like David Goerlitz, the former "Winston Man" who, in a press conference before the hearing, said smokers are treated like "lepers and second-class citizens," to Joe Applebaum, a Brooklynite who equated second-hand smoke with rat poison and said smokers have "no consideration for their fellow man."

Heated Debate at Hearing on Smoking Ban in Parks The Huffington Post News Team 2010

Deciding on a location was easy, we knew we wanted to be in Brooklyn Kerry's been a Brooklynite for the past six years while Rob's been there for two, but deciding on a name was a little trickier.

Michael King: The Food Life: Seersucker and Fried Chicken Michael King 2012

 Deciding on a location was easy, we knew we wanted to be in Brooklyn Kerry's been a Brooklynite for the past six years while Rob's been there for two, but deciding on a name was a little trickier.

Michael King: The Food Life: Seersucker and Fried Chicken Michael King 2012

Pacino's ruffled, passionate evocation of working-class Brooklynite Sonny -- who riles the gawking crowd outside the bank with chants of "Attica!"

John Farr: Sidney Lumet: First Among Directors John Farr 2011

Deciding on a location was easy, we knew we wanted to be in Brooklyn Kerry's been a Brooklynite for the past six years while Rob's been there for two, but deciding on a name was a little trickier.

Michael King: The Food Life: Seersucker and Fried Chicken Michael King 2012

The Brooklynite says he's willing to sue for his rifle rights.

Bloomberg Vs. Brooklyn Flintlock Owner 2009