Brooklyn Community Board 13

Brooklyn Community Board 13 is a New York City community board that encompasses the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Coney Island, Brighton Beach, Bensonhurst, Gravesend, and Seagate. It is delimited by Gravesend Bay on the west, 26th Avenue, 86th Street, Avenue Y on the north, Coney Island Avenue and Corbin Place on the east, as well as by Lower New York Bay on the south.

Brooklyn Community District 13
Country United States
State New York
City New York City
BoroughBrooklyn
Neighborhoods
Government
  ChairpersonJoann Weiss
  District ManagerEddie Mark
Area
  Total3.2 sq mi (8 km2)
Population
 (2010)[1]
  Total104,278
  Density33,000/sq mi (13,000/km2)
Ethnicity
  African-American11.1%
  Asian14.0%
  Hispanic and Latino Americans15.7%
  White56.6%
  Others2.5%
ZIP codes
11204, 11214, 11223, 11224 and 11235
Area code718, 347, 929, and 917
Police Precincts60th (website)
Websitewww1.nyc.gov/site/brooklyncb13/index.page
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Its current chair is Joann Weiss, and its district manager is Eddie Mark.

As of the United States Census, 2000, the Community Board has a population of 106,120, up from 102,596 in 1990 and 100,030 in 1980.
Of them (as of 2000), 58,684 (55.3%) are White non Hispanic, 16,654 (15.7%) are African-American, 10,079 (9.5%) Asian or Pacific Islander, 191 (0.2%) American Indian or Native Alaskan, 304 (0.3%) of some other race, 2.955 (2.8%) of two or more race, 17,253 (16.3%) of Hispanic origins.
41.0% of the population benefit from public assistance as of 2004, up from 30.0% in 2000.
The land area is 2,198.0 acres (8.895 km2).

References

  1. "Brooklyn Community District 13" (PDF). Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. "NYC Planning | Community Profiles". communityprofiles.planning.nyc.gov. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
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