Brooklyn Typology

• population: «1959»
• population density: «111.6» per acre
• housing density: «33.7» per acre
• main use: residential
• platted: «1840»
• built up: «1870» – «2000 
• neighborhood: Bushwick

housing types

• primary: two to four flats
• secondary: single family attached
• tertiary: six to eight flats
• quaternary: six to seven story apartments

field notes

Grove between Wilson and Central is a walkway in a park, part of Hope Gardens, a seven and eight story housing project along Menahan. One public school, one large freestanding church with ancillary buildings, including a parochial school. Rest is two and three story row and semi-detached flats. Some retail on Central.

Visited July 10, 2005.

population data

Total population	1959
White	355	19.3%
Black or African American	461	25.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native	10	0.5%
Asian	9	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1496	76.4%