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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brownsville,_BrooklynBrownsville, Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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   Brownsville is a residential neighborhood in eastern Brooklyn in New York City. The neighborhood is generally bordered by Crown Heights to the northwest; Bedford–Stuyvesant and Cypress Hills to the north; East New York to the east; Canarsie to the south; and East Flatbush to the west.

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3. mapcarta.com › 22566570Brownsville Map - Neighborhood - Brooklyn, New York, USA

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   Brownsville is a residential neighborhood in eastern Brooklyn in New York City. The neighborhood is generally bordered by Crown Heights to the northwest; Bedford–Stuyvesant and Cypress Hills to the north; East New York to the east; Canarsie to the south; and East Flatbush to the west.

4. time.com › 3785609Brownsville: Inside One of Brooklyn’s Most Dangerous ... - TIME

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   Jan 31, 2012 · Located in east Brooklyn, Brownsville has long been one of New York City’s most dangerous neighborhoods. Photographer Reed Young documents the various community members, from gang members to...

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5. www.mynycstory.org › about-brownsvilleAbout Brownsville - My NYC Story

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   Aug 31, 2016 · During the 1930s Brownsville was one of the most heavily populated district in Brooklyn and the population remained predominately Jewish. After World War II, as the city began large-scale construction of public housing projects, Brownsville became largely African American, with a growing Caribbean population.

6. www.museumoffamilyhistory.com › lia-fles2bbFrom the Lower East Side to Brownsville, Brooklyn

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   Brownsville, along with the East New York section of Brooklyn and perhaps New Lots, were the areas that were favored the most by folks moving to Brooklyn from the East Side of Manhattan. Brooklyn then was predominantly Jewish, and as such was dubbed the "Jerusalem of America."

7. furmancenter.org › neighborhoods › viewBrownsville Neighborhood Profile – NYU Furman Center

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   May 21, 2024 · It has the 14th largest proportion of nonwhite population, the 54th highest median income, and the 55th most expensive rents of the city’s 59 neighborhoods. From 2010 to 2020, the neighborhood added 2,262 new housing units, 283 units of which were market rate and 1,991 units of which were income restricted.

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   Where is Brownsville in New York City?

   • Brownsville is a residential neighborhood in eastern Brooklyn in New York City. The neighborhood is generally bordered by Crown Heights to the northwest; Bedford–Stuyvesant and Cypress Hills to the north; East New York to the east; Canarsie to the south; and East Flatbush to the west.

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   Is Brownsville New York City's most dangerous neighborhood?

   • Located in east Brooklyn, Brownsville has long been one of New York City’s most dangerous neighborhoods. Photographer Reed Young documents the various community members, from gang members to a UPS driver who has to deliver packages with a police officer because he was held up at gunpoint.

   Brownsville: Inside One of Brooklyn’s Most Dangerous Neighborhoods

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   Was Brownsville a Jewish city?

   • During the 1930s Brownsville was one of the most heavily populated district in Brooklyn and the population remained predominately Jewish. After World War II, as the city began large-scale construction of public housing projects, Brownsville became largely African American, with a growing Caribbean population.

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   What ZIP code is Brownsville NY?

   • Brownsville is part of Brooklyn Community District 16, and its primary ZIP Code is 11212. It is patrolled by the 73rd Precinct of the New York City Police Department. Politically it is represented by the New York City Council 's 42nd and 41st Districts.

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   Why was Brownsville important in the 1930s?

   • Brownsville at this time become a place of radical political causes and as a result many events followed; such as the first birth control clinic in America opened by Margaret Sanger on Amboy Street in 1916. During the 1930s Brownsville was one of the most heavily populated district in Brooklyn and the population remained predominately Jewish.

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   Is Brownsville surrounded by Bushwick & Cypress Hills?

   • Although the boarders of Brownsville are unclear it is surrounded by Bushwick and Cypress Hills to the north, Canarsie to the south, New Lots to the east, East Flatbush to the west and Crown Heights and Weeksville to the northwest. The Dutch first used the area that is now Brownsville for farming.

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9. brooklyn.net › neighborhoods › brownsvilleBrownsville - Brooklyn

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   Brownsville extends from Ralph Avenue to Junius Street, between Liberty and Hegeman Avenues. With more than two hundred thousand people dwelling in its 2.19 square miles, it is the most densely populated district in Brooklyn. The population is predominantly Jewish.