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- Around the Great Depression, immigrants hailing from South America and the Caribbean settled in Bed-Stuy, making it the second largest black community in New York. Soon after, the A train was built, connecting Bed-Stuy to Harlem, quickly making the Brooklyn neighborhood an offshoot of Manhattan’s prominent black community.
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According to the 2020 census data from New York City Department of City Planning on the neighborhood racial demographics, western Bedford-Stuyvesant now has an almost equal population of White and Black residents with each of their population residents at between 30,000 and 39,999 along with having between 10,000 and 19,999 Hispanic residents ...
Jan 8, 2020 · Historically recognized as a predominantly black neighborhood, Bed-Stuy – like so many of its New York City counterparts – has experienced waves of change, primarily due to shifting population demographics. In the 70s and 80s, a rise in crime also clouded the public’s view of Bed-Stuy.
John Mollenkopf examines demographic data from New York City’s Harlem and Bedford-Stuyvesant and reflects on their implications for electoral politics and the fates of economically vulnerable black households.
- John Mollenkopf
- 2017
The Stuyvesant part of the neighborhood came from Peter Stuyvesant, the last Dutch governor of New York. The neighborhood became an important center of African-American culture and home to prominent civil rights activists such as Malcolm X and Marcus Garvey in the 20th century.
May 21, 2024 · In 2022, Bedford Stuyvesant was the city’s 19th largest neighborhood by population out of 59 neighborhoods. It has the 32nd largest proportion of nonwhite population, the 33rd highest median income, and the 15th most expensive rents of the city’s 59 neighborhoods.
Jun 20, 2023 · The neighborhood is teeming with Black-owned businesses. On Tompkins, the center of the action is the stretch between the coffee shop Sincerely, Tommy and the bar Bed-Vyne Brew. (On weekends,...
This area, first developed by wealthy German and Dutch immigrants in the mid-19th century, has since seen waves of demographic change. It remains a stronghold of black culture, nicknamed “Brooklyn’s Little Harlem.” Musicians and artists from Duke Ellington to Jay-Z, Spike Lee to Lil Kim, have memorialized what Bed-Stuy means to them.
