To start, and clarify, we’re talking about Flatbush. Not East Flatbush. That’s nearby, but not the same.

https://twitter.com/Surfbk7/status/727857618367205376

https://twitter.com/Surfbk7/status/727857522183442439

What we’re talking about has

  • a southern border a little past the Junction, on the LIRR line
  • an eastern border on New York Ave
  • a northern border on the edge of Prospect Park
  • a western border on Coney Island Ave

Screen Shot 2016-05-11 at 5.27.08 AMphoto courtesy of google maps

It’s the home of the Kings Theater, and lots of jerk chicken, and Brooklyn College.

That Flatbush.

Okay, let’s begin.


created by Daniel Cohen, Danyelle Hershkopf, and Acadia Branch

for Macaulay 2016 Peopling of NYC Seminar