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The Dragon and the West: The Lower Manhattan Ethnic Enclave and It’s Intermixing with the Larger Community Through the Lens of P.S. 1

The schools of the Lower Manhattan community reflect the community as a whole very well. Whereas schools in Flushing and Corona are steadily increasing in enrollment, Chinatown schools have experienced a pervasive decline in enrollments since 9/11. The New York … Continue reading

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Lower Manhattan

The Lower Manhattan Chinatown is known as one of the oldest Chinese enclaves in the United States. It possesses unique mixture of traditional Chinese culture and American influences, all situated in the United State’s largest city. Because of the unique … Continue reading

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Bensonhurst Schools

In early February, the Center for the Study of Brooklyn at Brooklyn College apparently releases data from reports co-sponsored by the Brooklyn Community Foundation.  According to their studies,  (also published by BensonhurstBean, a news blog) the population of Asians has … Continue reading

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100 Words about Jackson Heights

Jackson Heights is a community where anyone of any background can find anything they want, depending on their mood. It is a place that is rich with history, diversity, and heritage.  One can take a walk down Roosevelt Ave and … Continue reading

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