A Knickerbocker is a person from Manhattan (New York City, before 1898). A modern synonym is “New Yorker”. Knickerbocker or Knickerbockers may also refer to: People Knickerbocker (surname), including a list of people with the surname, and an explanation of the term's 19th-century popularization The Knickerbocker Dutch, a Dutch-speaking cultural group native to New York and New Jersey Writers Knickerbocker Group, consisting of Washington Irving and other frequent contributors to The Knickerbocker literary magazine Cholly Knickerbocker, a pseudonym used by a series of society columnists writing for the New York American and the New York Journal-American Diedrich Knickerbocker, a pseudonym of Washington Irving Hubert Renfro Knickerbocker, American writer and journalist Suzy Knickerbocker, a pseudonym for columnist Aileen Mehle Places Knickerbocker, Texas, a community in the western part of the state Historical events Knickerbocker Crisis, three-week financial crisis in the United States in 1907 Knickerbocker storm, 1922 blizzard that demolished Knickerbocker Theatre in Washington, DC Knickerbocker Case, late 1940s investigation of antisemitism at the City College of New York Arts and media Film, television, and theatre Knickerbocker Holiday, a 1938 musical by Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson The Knick, an American television drama series at the Knickerbocker Hospital The Knickerbocker Buckaroo, a 1919 American silent film starring Douglas Fairbanks Music The Knickerbockers, a "one hit wonder" American pop/rock music group best remembered for their 1965 hit "Lies" The Knickerbockers, an alias of Ben Selvin and His Orchestra "Knickerbocker", a 2008 song by Fujiya & Miyagi "Hey, Mr. Knickerbocker", a children's song about a man who likes to "boppity-bop", popularized on the children's television show Barney & Friends Publications The Knickerbocker or New-York Monthly Magazine (1833–1865), a literary magazine founded by Charles Fenno Hoffman The Knickerbocker Gang, a series of books for children by Austrian writer Thomas Brezina, and a TV series based on the books Buildings and infrastructure New York Knickerbocker Avenue (BMT Myrtle Avenue Line), a New York City subway station Knickerbocker Field Club, an historic tennis clubhouse located in Flatbush, Brooklyn Knickerbocker and Arnink Garages, two attached stone buildings on Hudson Avenue in central Albany, New York Knickerbocker Mansion, Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County, New York Knickerbocker Theatre (Broadway) Knickerbocker Hospital, Harlem, New York, closed in 1979 The Knickerbocker Hotel (Manhattan), New York City Knickerbocker Village, a housing project in New York City United States Post Office–Knickerbocker Station, a historic post office in New York City Times Union Center, formerly the