Manhattan Community Board 11

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Manhattan Community District 11
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CountryFlag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of New York.svg  New York
City Flag of New York City.svg New York City
Borough Flag of the Borough of Manhattan.svg Manhattan
Neighborhoods
Government
  ChairpersonNilsa Orama
  District ManagerAngel D. Mescain
Area
  Land2.4 sq mi (6 km2)
Population
 (2010)
  Total120,511
Ethnicity
  Hispanic and Latino Americans45.6%
  African-American30.9%
  White13.7%
  Asian7.7%
  Others2.1%
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
10029, 10035, and 10037
Area code 212, 646, and 332, and 917
Police Precincts
Website www.cb11m.org
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The Manhattan Community Board 11 is a New York City community board encompassing the Manhattan neighborhoods of East Harlem and Randalls Island. It is delimited by the East River on the east, 96th Street on the south, Fifth Avenue and Mount Morris Park on the west, as well as by the Harlem River on the north. It also includes Ward Island Park and Randall Island Park.

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Its current Chair is Nilsa Orama and its District Manager is Angel Mescain.

Demographics

As of 2000, the Community Board has a population of 117,743 up from 110,509 in 1990 and 114,569 in 1980. Of them (as of 2000), 8,565 (7.3%) are White non Hispanic, 42,062 (35.7%) are African-American 3,185 (2.7%) Asian or Pacific Islander, 240 (0.2%) American Indian or Native Alaskan, 384 (0.3%) of some other race, 1,964 (1.7%) of two or more race, 61,343 (52.1%) of Hispanic origins. 44.8% of the population benefit from public assistance as of 2009, up from 36.7% in 2000. [4]

The land area is 1,520.2 acres, or 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2). [4]

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References

  1. "NYC Community District Profiles". communityprofiles.planning.nyc.gov. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
  2. "mn11_profile.pdf" (PDF). docs.google.com. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
  3. "Manhattan Boards" . Retrieved October 9, 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Manhattan Community Board 11 Profile" (PDF). The City of New York. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 May 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2011.