The city of Key West is the county seat of Monroe County. The county consists of a section on the mainland which is almost entirely in Everglades National Park, and the Keys islands from Key Largo to the Dry Tortugas.he Keys were long accessible only by water. This changed with the completion of Henry Flagler 's Overseas Railway in the early 1910s. Flagler, a major developer of Florida's Atlantic coast, extended his Florida East Coast Railway down to Key West with an ambitious series of over-sea railroad trestles.
Feifei Sun. Jan 31, 2012. Brownsville, located in east Brooklyn, has long been one of New York Cityâs most dangerous neighborhoods. But even as crime rates reached record lows in the borough in 2009, violence has continued to increase in Brownsville, which has remained untouched by the gentrification seen in so many other parts of Brooklyn.
But there's a road that proves it's possible to get off the most dangerous list. In the New York City borough of Queens, you'll find Queens Boulevard. In 2001 the Daily News dubbed this the Boulevard of Death.â Pedestrians were being killed at the rate of one every six weeks.