Brooklyn Typology

• population: «571»
• population density: «63.8» per acre
• housing density: «32.7» per acre
• main use: residential
• platted: «1839»
• built up: «1860» – «1890»
• neighborhood: Fort Greene

housing types

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

field notes

Brownstones mixed with older frame row houses. Some one story commercial mixed in: restaurants on Dekalb, one on Lafayette. One block is mostly a school. Two larger apartment buildings. Dekalb is diagonal, leading to some strange lots on north edge. Houses are two-five stories.

Visited March 12, 2005.

population data

Total population	571
White	198	36.4%
Black or African American	287	52.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.4%
Asian	25	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	75	13.1%