Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Gerritsen_Beach,_Brooklyn
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:neighborhood
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkb:Sheepshead_Bay
gptkb:Plumb_Beach
gptkbp:areaCode 347
718
917
929
gptkbp:borough gptkb:Brooklyn
gptkbp:characteristic gptkb:residential_area
waterfront community
low-rise housing
known for bungalows
gptkbp:communityDistrict gptkb:Brooklyn_Community_District_15
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:district gptkb:New_York_City_Council_District_46
gptkbp:hasFeature gptkb:Marine_Park_Salt_Marsh
gptkb:Shell_Bank_Creek
gptkb:Gerritsen_Avenue
gptkb:Gerritsen_Creek
gptkbp:hasParking gptkb:Gerritsen_Beach_Playground
gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:hasPrimarySchool gptkb:P.S._277_Gerritsen_Beach_School
gptkbp:hasVolunteerOrganization Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department
gptkbp:historicallyInhabitedBy gptkb:Irish_Americans
gptkb:Italian_Americans
gptkbp:historicalName originally developed as a summer resort
permanently settled in early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Brooklyn
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Wolvert_Gerritsen
gptkbp:notableEvent Hurricane Sandy flooding (2012)
gptkbp:notableFor tight-knit community
gptkbp:population approximately 8,000 (as of 2010 census)
gptkbp:postalCode 11229
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:B3_bus
gptkb:B31_bus
B4 bus
gptkbp:schoolDistrict gptkb:District_22
gptkbp:servedBy gptkb:New_York_City_Fire_Department
gptkb:New_York_City_Police_Department
gptkb:Brooklyn_Public_Library
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:zipCode 11229
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sheepshead_Bay,_Brooklyn
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6