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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historic_district
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gptkbp:activePeriod
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early 20th century
late 19th century
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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gptkb:Syrian_Quarter
gptkb:The_Syrian_Colony
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gptkbp:city
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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center of Arab-American culture in early 20th century
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gptkbp:demolished
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construction of Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel
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gptkbp:demolishedPeriod
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1940s
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gptkbp:ethnicGroup
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gptkb:Lebanese
Syrian
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Little Syria
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Lower_Manhattan
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gptkbp:notableFor
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Syrian and Lebanese immigrant community
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gptkbp:notableLandmark
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gptkb:Washington_Street
gptkb:St._George's_Syrian_Catholic_Church
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gptkbp:notablePublication
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gptkb:Al-Hoda_newspaper
gptkb:Kawkab_America_newspaper
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gptkbp:notableResident
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gptkb:Kahlil_Gibran
gptkb:Naoum_Mokarzel
gptkb:Ameen_Rihani
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
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gptkbp:remnants
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gptkb:St._George's_Syrian_Catholic_Church
few historic buildings on Washington Street
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gptkbp:status
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mostly demolished
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lower_Manhattan,_New_York_City
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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