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Hackney is an area of the London Borough of Hackney, in the northeast of London, UK.

Places in Hackney include:

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, as did the infamous Kray brothers.

Topics: Hackney College, Hackney Carriage, Hackney Marshes...

HackneyHackney 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 Hack	Hackney CollegeHackney College is a higher-learning institution in the Hackney borough of London, England.	Hackney carriageIn the United Kingdom, a hackney carriage is a taxicab licensed by the Public Carriage Office in the London Metropolitan Area or by the local authority in other parts of the country. They were originally Hansom cabs, horse-drawn carriages that operated as
Hackney MarshesHackney Marshes is an area of grassland on the bank of the River Lee in the London Borough of Hackney. It was originally marshland, but was reclaimed using rubble left over from air raids during the Second World War. Today the main use of Hackney Marshes