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Williamsburg es un barrio del distrito neoyorquino de Brooklyn, que colinda con Greenpoint, Bedford-Stuyvesant y Bushwick. El barrio forma parte del barrio Brooklyn Community Board 1.
Williamsburg is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bordered by Greenpoint to the north; Bedford–Stuyvesant to the south; Bushwick and East Williamsburg to the east; and the East River to the west.
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In the 18th century, Bushwick was already an established town, and the waterfront area that provided ferry service to the island of Manhattan was simply known as Bushwick Shore. The land of scrub bush that stood between Bushwick Shore and the town of Bushwick was known as Cripplebush. During the Revolutionary War occupation of the area by the Briti...
Based on data from the 2010 United States Census, the population of East Williamsburg was 34,158, an increase of 2,280 (7.2%) from the 31,878 counted in 2000. Covering an area of 895.74 acres (362.49 ha), the neighborhood had a population density of 38.1 inhabitants per acre (24,400/sq mi; 9,400/km2). The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 43.1%...
East Williamsburg is well served by the New York City Subway. It is mainly served by the Grand Street, Montrose Avenue, and Morgan Avenue stops of the BMT Canarsie Line (L train). On the border with Bedford-Stuyvesant is the Flushing Avenue stop of the BMT Jamaica Line (J and M trains) and the Flushing Avenue stop of the IND Crosstown Line (Gtrain...
East Williamsburg is in Brooklyn Community Board 1 and is bounded by the East River, Kent Avenue, Flushing Avenue, and the Newtown Creek. However, various parts of the East Williamsburg are served by different post offices. The neighborhood includes the zip codes 11211, served by the Williamsburg Post Office at 263 S. 4th Street; 11206, served by t...
East Williamsburg Industrial Park
The eastern half of East Williamsburg, roughly bounded by the Newtown Creek on the east and by I-278 and Flushing Avenue on the north and south, respectively, is mostly zoned for industry with some residential housing mixed among the warehouses and factories. The section is currently referred to by the city as the East Williamsburg Industrial Park (EWIP), or formally the East Williamsburg In-Place Industrial Park (EWIPIP).The western boundary runs approximately along Kinsgland Ave, then Morga...
East of Bushwick Avenue
The section of Brooklyn that lies east of Bushwick Avenue, bordered by Metropolitan Avenue and Flushing Avenue on the North and South, is referred to some as being part of East Williamsburg since the region is part of EWIP. Factories and warehouses are being decommissioned due to heavy and light industry leaving the area, and were converted into loft and apartment space, similar to the residential development of the DUMBO neighborhood in Brooklyn[citation needed] An example of this can be see...
The Brooklyn Public Library(BPL)'s Bushwick branch is located at 340 Bushwick Avenue near Seigel Street. The Bushwick branch was founded in 1903 and its current building opened in 1908.
There are several communities and neighborhoods within East Williamsburg. Since the late 19th century, most of the immigrants to this section have come from Italy or from Puerto Rico and other Latin American countries. Graham Avenue (also known as Avenue of Puerto Rico to the south of Grand Street, and Via Vespucci to the north), Grand Street, and ...
29 de ene. de 2024 · What Happened? A four-decade timeline of total transformation in Brooklyn. By Steven Kurutz Jan. 29, 2024. A car is moving down Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. A passenger captures the...
Williamsburg es un barrio del distrito neoyorquino de Brooklyn, que colinda con Greenpoint, Bedford-Stuyvesant y Bushwick. El barrio forma parte del barrio Brooklyn Community Board 1. El barrio es patrullado por el 90.º y 94.º distrito del Departamento de Policía de Nueva York.
Brooklyn (pronunciación en inglés: /ˈbɹʊklɪn/) es uno de los cinco distritos o boroughs que conforman la ciudad de Nueva York. Ubicado en el extremo oeste de la isla Long Island, fue una ciudad independiente hasta su incorporación en el conglomerado urbano de Nueva York en 1898, suceso conocido como el «Gran Error de 1898».
Williamsburg is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, as little as one subway stop away from Manhattan, and is bordered to the north by Greenpoint, to the east by Bushwick and to the south by Bedford-Stuyvesant.
