Jamaica Estates Historic District

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historic_district
gptkbp:architect gptkb:George_H._H._Smith
gptkb:William_H._H._Smith
gptkb:Hugh_Stubbins
gptkb:Frank_J._N._Mc_Carthy
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Colonial_Revival
gptkb:Tudor_Revival
gptkbp:area approximately 200 acres
gptkbp:community_features gptkb:parks
schools
shopping areas
gptkbp:contains residential buildings
gptkbp:cultural_significance African American heritage
Jewish heritage
Hispanic heritage
Italian American heritage
diverse community history
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:New_York_City_Landmark
gptkbp:established gptkb:2004
gptkbp:features tree-lined streets
historic homes
large lots
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:New_York_City_Landmarks_Preservation_Commission
gptkbp:has_public_transport subway stations nearby
bus routes nearby
gptkbp:historical_context affluent residential community
suburban development
post-World War I expansion
gptkbp:historical_significance early 20th century development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jamaica Estates Historic District
gptkbp:landmark April 2004
gptkbp:landmark_designation_authority gptkb:New_York_City_Landmarks_Preservation_Commission
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Queens,_New_York
gptkbp:notable_residents gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald
gptkbp:part_of Jamaica neighborhood
gptkbp:preservation_efforts ongoing
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Jamaica,_Queens
gptkbp:zone residential zoning
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jamaica_Estates
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6