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Notable locations in Brooklyn: Brooklyn Fairgrounds (A), Brooklyn Golf Course (B), Windham County Agricultural Extension Center (C), Connecticut Department of Corrections (D), Connecticut State Orphanage (E), Northeast District Department of Health (F), Putnam Elms (G), New England Center for Contemporary Art (H), West Wauregan Fire Department (I), Brooklyn Town Library Association (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Brooklyn include: Sacred Heart Church (A), Sacred Heart Convent (B), Trinity Church (C), Trinity Episcopal Church (D), Unitarian Church (E), Federated Church of Christ (F), Our Lady of LaSallette Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Israel Putnam Memorial (1), Sacred Heart Cemetery (2), Stetson Cemetery (3), South Cemetery (4), Old Trinity Church Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Basset Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stony Brook (A), Tanner Brook (B), Pine Brook (C), Tripp Hollow Brook (D), Sandy Brook (E), Bush Hill Brook (F), Cold Spring Brook (G), Creamery Brook (H), Fall Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Brooklyn include: Brooklyn Common (1), Brooklyn Green Historic District (2), Brooklyn Recreation Park (3), Bush Hill Historic District (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Brooklyn Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: O'Connor Music & Vending CO Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 404 South Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Hotel: Best Value Inn (479 Providence Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Windham County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 24.3. This is better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.53. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.5 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 7.03. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Brooklyn and their reported violations in the past:
HYDE SCHOOL - SYSTEM #2 (RESIDENTIAL) (Population served: 310, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2005 and NOV-28-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-28-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and NOV-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-28-2005)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2004 and NOV-09-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and NOV-09-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-2004)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Brooklyn that have no violations reported:
- PIERCE MEMORIAL BAPTIST HOME, INC (Address: P O BOX 326, Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.6 people | | Connecticut: |  2.5 people |
| This town: | 72.6% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
| This town: | 7.4% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This town: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brooklyn, CT
People in group quarters in Brooklyn:
- 483 people in state prisons
- 82 people in nursing homes
- 52 people in halfway houses
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in other group homes
Brooklyn compared to Connecticut state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Brooklyn (2011 data):
- The Citizens National Bank: Brooklyn Branch at 13 Canterbury Road, branch established on 08/19/1995. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $30.9 mil, Deposits: $18.3 mil, headquarters in Putnam, CT, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens National Bancorp, Inc.
- Jewett City Savings Bank: Brooklyn Branch at 488 Providence Road, branch established on 07/29/1974. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $23.4 mil, Deposits: $19.3 mil, headquarters in Jewett City, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (72%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- Wood (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Windham County Connecticut:
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Religion statistics for Brooklyn:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.16%
| Here | | 49.2% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church |
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| Adherents | 77.3% | 6.2% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.0% |
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| Congregations | 24.2% | 15.8% | 11.6% | 7.4% | 5.3% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | The Evangelical Covenant Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 5.1% |
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| Congregations | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 27.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 19 | Windham County: | 1.63 / 10,000 pop. | | Connecticut: | 2.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | This county: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.07 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13 | Windham County: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. | | Connecticut: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 36 | Windham County: | 3.08 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.27 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 79 | Here: | 6.76 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 9.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.0% | | Connecticut: | 7.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Windham County: | 26.6% | | Connecticut: | 21.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 18.7% | | State: | 15.8% |
6.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,997 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.37% | | Connecticut average: | 5.12% |
0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($299 average AGI)| Windham County: | 0.12% | | Connecticut average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,636 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.17% | | Connecticut average: | 5.64% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($190 average AGI)| Windham County: | 0.07% | | Connecticut average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Brooklyn:
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WINY (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUTNAM, CT; Owner: OSBREY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WICH (1310 AM; 5 kW; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INCORPORATED)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Brooklyn:
- WBVC (91.1 FM; POMFRET, CT; Owner: POMFRET SCHOOL)
- WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
- WWFX (100.1 FM; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WECS (90.1 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGE)
- WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WORC-FM (98.9 FM; WEBSTER, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
- WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
- WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WBMW (106.5 FM; LEDYARD, CT; Owner: RED WOLF BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
- WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCTY (97.7 FM; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INC.)
- WYCM (90.1 FM; CHARLTON, MA; Owner: BAY PATH VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL)
TV broadcast stations around Brooklyn:
- WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
- WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
- WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
- WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
- WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
- WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
- WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
- WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
- WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
- WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Brooklyn, Connecticut:
- Fatal accident count: 34
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 49
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 13
- Fatalities: 34
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 83
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Connecticut average:
- Fatal accident count: 106
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 154
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 44
- Fatalities: 114
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 258
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Brooklyn fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 29 meters (95ft)
Total costs: $20,000
Total average daily traffic: 38,195
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,323
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 19,098
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 0
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 2
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 4
- 1990-1999: 1
- 2000-2010: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Brooklyn, CT
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Brooklyn)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 - Valentine Rd (Lat: 41.814278 Lon: -71.943694), Call Sign: KCA785, Licensee ID: L00010326
Assigned Frequencies: 42.0400 MHz, 42.3600 MHz, 42.5800 MHz, 42.6400 MHz, 154.665 MHz, 154.695 MHz
Grant Date: 06/05/2002, Expiration Date: 08/18/2012
Registrant: State Of Connecticut, 1111 Country Club Road, Middletown, CT 06457-2794, Phone: (860) 685-8280, Fax: (860) 685-8345 - Valintine Road (Lat: 41.815944 Lon: -71.976472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 52 m, Call Sign: WPDA800
Assigned Frequencies: 152.007 MHz
Grant Date: 02/10/2005, Expiration Date: 03/08/2015, Certifier: John Don Francisco
Registrant: Radio Communications Associates, 12 Sweetbrier Road, East Granby, CT 06026, Phone: (860) 651-3007, Fax: (860) 651-3007, Email:
- 598 Wolf Den Road (Lat: 41.815944 Lon: -71.976472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Overall height: 59 m, Call Sign: WPGU374
Assigned Frequencies: 866.512 MHz, 866.712 MHz, 867.012 MHz, 867.200 MHz, 867.512 MHz, 867.587 MHz, 868.012 MHz, 868.012 MHz, 868.200 MHz, 868.750 MHz
Grant Date: 01/27/2005, Expiration Date: 04/06/2015, Certifier: Michael A Stemmler - 404 South St (Lat: 41.795667 Lon: -71.896472), Call Sign: KAO694
Assigned Frequencies: 35.9400 MHz
Grant Date: 12/06/1996, Expiration Date: 01/27/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2002
Registrant: Oconnor Music Co Inc, Danielson, CT 06239, Phone: (860) 774-9616 - Tatnic Hill Rd (Lat: 41.768444 Lon: -71.971750), Structure height: 24 m, Call Sign: KFC657
Assigned Frequencies: 451.400 MHz
Grant Date: 11/08/2003, Expiration Date: 11/08/2013
Registrant: Southern New England Telephone Company, 2700 Watt Avenue, Room 3082, Sacramento, CA 95851-1038, Phone: (916) 972-2608, Fax: (916) 489-6305, Email:
- 598 Wolfden Road (Lat: 41.982611 Lon: -71.976528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Overall height: 59 m, Call Sign: WQEF213
Assigned Frequencies: 866.287 MHz
Grant Date: 01/14/2010, Expiration Date: 07/13/2010, Certifier: Michael A Stemmler
Registrant: 1111 Country Club Rd., Middletown, CT 06457, Phone: (860) 685-8280
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - 598 Wolf Den Rd (Lat: 41.816194 Lon: -71.976722), Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WPNB745
Assigned Frequencies: 6675.00 MHz
Grant Date: 09/05/2001, Expiration Date: 12/03/2011
Registrant: Phone: (860) 685-8280
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 28 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Brooklyn)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 9 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Brooklyn)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Brooklyn, CT
| Businesses in Brooklyn, CT |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 1 | | Penske | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | | | |
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Mathematical science occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in halfway houses"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Other direct selling establishments (population 5,000+)"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Office supplies and stationery stores (population 5,000+)"
- #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in state prisons (population 5,000+)"
- #72 (06234) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Estonian first ancestries"
- #72 (06234) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Finnish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
- #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
- #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
- #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
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