Posts Tagged ‘Map’
Jamaica, Queens Map
170 miles of street, 3583 blocks. 226,501 people (American Community Survey) in 9.6 square miles. 69% African American/Black 17% Hispanic (largest group: Puerto Ricans) 5% Asian 40% foreign-born Largest immigrant groups from Jamaica, Haiti, Guyana, South Asia, Dominican Republic, Africa, Trinidad/Tobago, El Salvador, Ecuador, Guatamale, Mexico
Map of NYC Haitians
“Mwen beni non ou!” (“I Bless Your Name!”). 152,811 NYC Haitians have created a rich variety of faith-based organizations providing music and worship for the soul, great joumou soup (squash) in restaurants, theology books, and radio programs for children.
Brooklyn 16 Sheepshead Bay Map
Brooklyn District 15 was a good time to visit friends in the Russian Jewish community.
Queens 1 Astoria Census Map
In Astoria, Queens we met Brother James Stewart who was still raw in his emotion from attending the funeral of a friend from his former drug-dealing days. After extensive interviews and a visit to Brother James’ old drug-dealing spots in the Bronx, Melissa has filed a story about this man’s remarkable turn-around. Look for it [...]
