Brooklyn Typology

• population: «1877»
• population density: «194.8» per acre
• housing density: «59.5» per acre
• main use: residential
• platted: «1839»
• built up: «1900» – «1920»
• neighborhood: Borough Park

housing types

• primary: four story apartments
• secondary: single family semi-detached
• tertiary: six to eight flats
• quaternary: two to four flats

field notes

Fairly homogenous blockgroup, housing-wise. No commercial, residential except for one synagogue. On 43rd and 44th: semi-detached two flats. On 9th and 10th Avenues: four story courtyard apartments. On 42nd: Almost zero setback four story apartments. Population is Jewish, Mexican, Chinese.

Visited May 7, 2005.

population data

Total population	1877
White	691	39.5%
Black or African American	64	3.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native	33	1.9%
Asian	360	20.6%
Hispanic or Latino	919	49.0%