Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
neighborhood
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 1.5 square miles
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| gptkbp:averageRainfall |
45 inches per year
|
| gptkbp:averageTemperature |
60°F
|
| gptkbp:borders |
Flatbush
Kings Highway East 55th Street East 49th Street Browning_Street |
| gptkbp:climate |
humid subtropical
|
| gptkbp:community |
Community_Board_17
|
| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
gptkb:Flatbush_Avenue_Festival
gptkb:West_Indian_American_Day_Carnival Local Art Exhibitions Annual Caribbean Carnival Community_Block_Party |
| gptkbp:demographics |
families with children
young population predominantly_African_American growing_Hispanic_community significant_Caribbean_population |
| gptkbp:economicActivity |
Restaurants
Grocery stores Barbershops Retail businesses Beauty salons |
| gptkbp:established |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:famousLandmark |
gptkb:Brooklyn_College
gptkb:Flatbush_Avenue gptkb:Kings_Plaza_Shopping_Center Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School St._Paul’s_Church |
| gptkbp:governmentType |
Community_Board
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Community organizing in the 1960s
Development of public housing in the 1970s Gentrification trends in the 2000s Civil_Rights_Movement_activities Increase_in_Caribbean_immigration_in_the_1980s |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
African_American_history
Caribbean_immigration |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
East Flatbush, Brooklyn
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
diverse community
African_American_culture Caribbean_culture |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Brooklyn
|
| gptkbp:population |
approximately 100,000
|
| gptkbp:schoolDistrict |
District 17
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:New_York_City_Subway
Buses |
| gptkbp:zipCode |
11203
|