Knickerbocker Avenue in 2006; it is a main shopping street south of Maria Hernandez Park. | |
Coordinates: 40°41′49″N73°55′01″W / 40.697°N 73.917°WCoordinates: 40°41′49″N73°55′01″W / 40.697°N 73.917°W | |
Country | United States |
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State | New York |
City | New York City |
Borough | Brooklyn |
Community District | Brooklyn 4[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 6.1 km2 (2.34 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 129,239 |
• Density | 21,000/km2 (55,000/sq mi) |
Ethnicity | |
• Hispanic | 67.0% |
• Black | 18.5 |
• White | 9.4 |
• Asian | 3.9 |
• Others | 1.1 |
Economics | |
• Median income | $33,162 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 11206, 11207, 11221, 11237 |
Area code | 718, 347, 929, and 917 |
New Netherland series |
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The Patroon System |
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People of New Netherland |
Flushing Remonstrance |
As if those boundaries weren't loose enough, you'll hear objections to the name East Williamsburg itself, and also to its delineations, as the area is considered by many to be part of neighboring Bushwick.
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