Hackney
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Hackney is an area of the London Borough of Hackney, in the northeast of London, UK.
Places in Hackney include:
- Dalston
- Haggerston
- Kingsland
- Homerton
- Clapton
Hackney's biggest park is Victoria Park. Other parks include Hackney Downs and London Fields
Hackney is one of the boroughs which feature in London's bid for the 2012 Olympics.
Writer Grace Aguilar was born in Hackney. Daniel Defoe lived in Hackney.
