Brooklyn and Queens are two of the five boroughs that make up New York City. Brooklyn and Queens are located on the western end of Long Island, and are both part of the larger metropolitan area known as the New York City metropolitan area. Brooklyn and Queens are both densely populated and culturally diverse, with a variety of different ethnicities and cultures represented in each BOROUGH. Both boroughs are home to a number of iconic landmarks, including the Brooklyn Bridge, Coney Island, and the Queens Museum.