[PAR] [TLE] Brooklyn [SEP] Brooklyn ( ) is the most populous borough of New York City, with a Census-estimated 2,629,150 residents in 2016.  It borders the borough of Queens at the southwestern end of Long Island, and has several bridge connections to the nearby boroughs of Staten Island and Manhattan.  Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, the most populous county in the U.S. state of New York and the second-most densely populated county in the United States, after the county of New York (which is coextensive with the borough of Manhattan). [PAR] [TLE] Williamsburgh Savings Bank [SEP] The Williamsburgh Savings Bank was an important institution in Brooklyn, New York, from the mid-19th to the mid-20th centuries.  A series of bank mergers brought it into the HSBC group late in the 20th century.  Williamsburgh Savings Bank opened the building in 1875.  It is best remembered for two imposing headquarters buildings still standing, the domed original at 175 Broadway in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, designed by George B. Post, and the later Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower.
[PAR] [TLE] Brooklyn [ SEP ] Brooklyn ( ) is the most populous borough of New York City , with a Census - estimated 2,629,150 residents in 2016 . It borders the borough of Queens at the southwestern end of Long Island , and has several bridge connections to the nearby boroughs of Staten Island and Manhattan . Since 1896 , Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County , the most populous county in the U.S. state of New York and the second - most densely populated county in the United States , after the county of New York ( which is coextensive with the borough of Manhattan ) . [PAR] [TLE] Williamsburgh Savings Bank [ SEP ] The Williamsburgh Savings Bank was an important institution in Brooklyn , New York , from the mid-19th to the mid-20th centuries . A series of bank mergers brought it into the HSBC group late in the 20th century . Williamsburgh Savings Bank opened the building in 1875 . It is best remembered for two imposing headquarters buildings still standing , the domed original at 175 Broadway in Williamsburg , Brooklyn , designed by George B. Post , and the later Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower .
The Williamsburgh Savings Bank was an important institution in a borough that has had the same boundaries as Kings County since what year?
The Williamsburgh Savings Bank was an important institution in a borough that has had the same boundaries as Kings County since what year ?
1896
1896