Like the locals: Brooklyn

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Brooklyn might be known for Smorgasburg, the Brooklyn Bridge, Coney Island and its hipster culture, but there's a whole different side to the diverse borough -- and it's one only the locals know.

Today, we're exploring Brooklyn like a local. Adam, who has called the borough home for more than a decade, is taking us to his favorite spots, hidden gems and local hideaways. From secluded breakfast joints to gorgeous botanical retreats and friendly seafood joints, we're seeing Brooklyn through Adam's eyes.

Watch the video above to see all the hidden gems that only the locals know!

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