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Community Information
Community Board
Bronx Community Board #6
1932 Arthur Avenue
Room 709
Bronx, NY 10457
Phone: 718-579-6990
Fax: 718-579-6875
Email: brxcb6@optonline.net
Web site: http://www.bronxmall.com/commboards/cd6.html
District Manager: Ivine Galarza
Elected Officials
Council District #15
Joel Rivera (Democrat)
1901 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10460
Phone: 718-842-8100
Fax: 718-842-6280
Email: rivera@council.nyc.ny.us
Web site: http://council.nyc.gov/d15/html/members/home.shtml
State Senate District #34
Jeffrey D. Klein (Democrat)
3612 East Tremont Ave
Bronx, NY 10465
Phone: 718-822-2049
Fax: 718-822-2321
Email: jdklein@senate.state.ny.us
Web site: http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/jeffrey-d-klein
State Assembly District #78
José Rivera
One Fordham Plaza
Suite 1008 10th Floor
Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: 718-933-2204
Email: RiveraJ@assembly.state.ny.us
Web site: http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/?ad=078
Congressional District #16
José E. Serrano (Democrat)
788 Southern Boulevard
Bronx, NY 10455
Phone: 718-620-0084
Fax: 718-620-0658
Email: jserrano@mail.house.gov
Web site: http://serrano.house.gov/
Demographic Information
|
Population Characteristics - 2000
|
Number
|
Percent
|
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75,688 | 100 |
| White | 7,021 | 9.3 |
| Black | 19,694 | 26.0 |
| Hispanic origin or descent | 46,391 | 61.3 |
| [Puerto Rican] | [25,917] | [34.2] |
| [Other Hispanic] | [20,474] | [27.1] |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 891 | 1.2 |
| [Chinese] | [123] | [0.2] |
| [Asian Indian] | [355] | [0.5] |
| [Korean] | [35] | [0.0] |
| [Filipino] | [248] | [0.3] |
| American Indian | 201 | 0.2 |
| Other non-hispanic | 1,490 | 2.0 |
| Groups between brackets [ ] signify a subset of the main group above. | ||
|
Income Statistics - 1990
|
Persons 25 Years of Age and Older - 1990
|
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Family Income Per Capita Income |
$14,247 $6,482 |
Total Number of High School Graduates Number of College Graduates |
35,449 15,072 2,291 |
|
|
Language Spoken at Home - 1990
|
|
|---|---|
|
Speaks a Language Other Than English Speaks Spanish Speaks Asian or Pacific Islander |
37,755 32,727 326 |
Local Information
Fire
Engine 88 Ladder 38
2225 Belmont Avenue 10457
Police
48th Precinct
450 Cross Bronx Expressway 10460
718-299-3900
Local Hospitals
St. Barnabas Hospital
4422 Third Avenue (East 183rd Street ) 10457
718-960-9000
Parks and Playgrounds
Ciccarone Park
Arthur Ave, E 188 St, Hughes Ave
Post Office
Mount Carmel Station
652 East 187th Street (Belmont Avenue) 10458
718-365-4216
More neighborhood information available at gis.nyc.gov/doitt/nycitymap
Schools: District 10 and 12
P.S. 3 Raul Julia Micro Society
P.S. 023 The New Children's School
P.S. 032 Belmont
P.S. 059 The Community School of Technology
P.S. 159 Luis Munoz Marin Biling
P.S. 205 Fiorello Laguardia
J.H.S. 045 Thomas C. Giordano
P.S. 057 Crescent
Frederick Douglass Academy V. Middle School
Grace Dodge Career and Technical Education High School
Other schools in District 10
Other schools in District 12
Alternative Programs in the Bronx
Charter Schools in the Bronx
Special Education Programs in the Bronx
School and Zone Finder Mapping System
Private/Parochial
Our Lady of Mt Carmel Parish Elementary School
St. Martin of Tours Parish Elementary School
Aquinas High School (Girls)
Jewish Schools in the Bronx - The Lookstein Center
Parochial Schools in the Bronx - Archdiocese of New York
Private Schools in the Bronx - New York State Association of Independent Schools

