Brooklyn Typology

• population: «428»
• population density: «25.7» per acre
• housing density: «11.4» per acre
• main use: residential
• platted: «1839»
• built up: «1860» – «1910»
• neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant

housing types

• primary: two to four flats
• secondary: institutional or recreational
• tertiary: apartments above retail
• quaternary: four story apartments

field notes

On boundary of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flushing Ave industrial corridor. Has 1/2 block pool, 1/2 block school and playground. Large lot development to medical center. Northern block looks like ground zero for aluminum siding/asphalt tile family reunion. Retail, restaurants on Nostrand. At least one set of five brownstones, one large apartment building, one Salvation Army center.

Visited February 13, 2005.

population data

Total population	428
White	19	4.6%
Black or African American	357	87.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native	5	1.2%
Asian	9	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	37	8.6%