Category Archives: Authors

Population Density of Bellerose in 1850 and 2010

Survey: Census 1850 Data Source: Digitally transcribed by Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. Edited, verified by Michael Haines. Compiled, edited and verified by Social Explorer. Survey: Census 2010 Data Source: Census Bureau; Social Explorer Map Made by Social Explorer!

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Harlem: Owner Occupied Housing, 1980 and 2010

In the past 30 years the amount of housing in central-to-lower Harlem/Morningside Heights owned by those who occupy it has risen by roughly 20% to 40%. A similar phenomenon occurred in the northern section of the Upper West Side, pictured. … Continue reading

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Median Age in Greenpoint 2010 and 1980

2010   1980 Since 1980, the population’s median age in Green Point has gotten older.  Where as the median age in 1980 was in their mid to late 20s, the median age in 2010 has grown to mmid to late … Continue reading

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Morningside Heights: Hungry Gargoyles

Photo from: http://www.scoutingny.com/?tag=gargoyles  

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Greenwich Village: Walking Tour

Just in case any of you were hoping on taking a leisurely stroll through the village… http://www.nytimes.com/ref/travel/TOUR-GV.html

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Chinatown Parade

Chinatown celebrates the New Year 😀 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JG14ZLLG23Y

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Chinatown

Chinatown night lights   Photo from http://www.math.psu.edu/grutzman/NYtravel.html

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First Post: Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

Bay Ridge is a diverse neighborhood with some truly excellent food. Food is such an important part of life in this southern Brooklyn neighborhood! Photo from: http://gothamist.com/2008/04/10/mccain_visits_b.php

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Williamsburg! Wooooo! (Not Virginia, sorry to disappoint)

Photo from: http://nymag.com/realestate/articles/neighborhoods/williamsburg.htm Here is a lovely picture of Williamsburg including a lovely dragon flag and pretty kites! I’ve never been there before but hey, any place with a dragon flag and kite flying MUST be fun.

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Harlem

Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mangy/6746438845/

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