ics ▁changed ▁and ▁family ▁life ▁in ▁the ▁village ▁decl ined . ▁ ▁With ▁the ▁decl ine ▁of ▁industry , ▁from ▁the ▁mid - 2 0 th ▁century ▁on ▁and ▁the ▁loss ▁of ▁jobs , ▁Brook lyn ▁has ▁suffered ▁high ▁un emp loyment ▁and ▁problems ▁similar ▁to ▁those ▁of ▁East ▁St . ▁Louis . ▁It ▁has ▁strugg led ▁with ▁persistent ▁crime , ▁and ▁a ▁limited ▁economy ▁and ▁tax ▁base . ▁A ▁cluster ▁of ▁bars ▁and ▁strip ▁clubs ▁provide ▁a ▁primary ▁source ▁of ▁re venue ▁in ▁its ▁limited ▁economy . ▁In ▁June ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁it ▁was ▁reported ▁that ▁three - quarters ▁of ▁Brook lyn ' s ▁re venue ▁of ▁$ 3 8 0 , 0 0 0 ▁comes ▁through ▁sales ▁tax ▁and ▁a ▁$ 3 0 , 0 0 0 ▁lic ens ing ▁fee ▁from ▁the ▁adult ▁clubs . ▁ ▁Ar che ological ▁and ▁historic ▁research ▁A ▁state ▁ar che ological ▁survey ▁was ▁required ▁before ▁construction ▁of ▁the ▁Stan ▁Mus ial ▁V eter ans ▁Memorial ▁Bridge ▁between ▁St . ▁Louis ▁and ▁Illinois , ▁which ▁would ▁require ▁real ignment ▁of ▁part ▁of ▁R te . ▁ 3 ▁near ▁the ▁village . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁work ▁revealed ▁extensive ▁pre histor ic ▁artifact s , ▁so ▁many ▁that ▁the ▁research ers ▁named ▁the ▁site ▁" Jan ey ▁B . ▁Go ode " ▁after ▁the ▁popular ▁Ch uck ▁Ber ry ▁song , ▁" John ny ▁B . ▁Go ode ". ▁This ▁site ▁lies ▁within ▁Brook lyn ' s ▁incorpor ated ▁limits