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Brooklyn, NY vs Detroit, MI

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- People living in Detroit are 10.2% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Brooklyn
 Brooklyn, NYDetroit, MIUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock42.2%49.4%
 Baptist3.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Catholic25.9%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.6%1.9%
 Methodist0.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.5%1.7%
 Other Christian4.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.2%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.6%0.9%
Reviews for Brooklyn    2 Reviews

Born in Downstate IE East Flatbush. Lived in Bushwick, Brownsville, Canarsie, Crown Heights, East New York and Back in East Flatbush now. If you know Brooklyn you'll  More

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I looooooove Brooklyn! So much culture! So many options of restaurants! So much diversity. It's one of the best places I've been to and lived. Granted, the commute is  More

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Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Have lived in the area for over a year (suburb of Grosse Pointe), but I work in downtown Detroit. I'm amazed at how cool this city is. So much to do and see, tat we  More

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Spent some time in the city but lived in multiple suburban areas in the metro area. I lived in Farmington Hills, Novi, Birmingham, and Rochester. Really, all were great.  More

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Cold, unfriendly, envious people within the city limits. The unfriendliness can turn into aggression and sometimes even bullying. Crabs in a barrel reside here and the  More

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