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Community Information
Bronx Community Board #5
BCC Campus - McCracken Hall, Room 12 & 13, W. 181st Street & Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
Bronx, NY 10453
Phone: 718-364-2030
Fax: 718-220-1767
Email: brxcb5@optonline.net
Web site: http://www.bronxmall.com/commboards/cd5.html
District Manager: Xavier Rodriguez
Fernando Cabrera (Democrat)
107 East Burnside Ave
Bronx, NY 10453
Phone: 347-590-2874
Fax: 347-590-2878
Email: fcabrera@council.nyc.gov
Web site: http://council.nyc.gov/d14/html/members/home.shtml
Nelson L. Castro
2488 Grand Concourse
Room 310-11
Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: 718-933-6909
Email: Castronl@assembly.state.ny.us
Web site: http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/?ad=086
Gustavo Rivera (D, WF)
2432 Grand Concourse, Suite 506
Bronx, NY 10458
Phone: 718-933-2034
Email: grivera@nysenate.gov
Web site: http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/gustavo-rivera
José E. Serrano (Democrat)
1231 Lafayette Ave
4th Floor
Bronx, NY 10474
Phone: 718-620-0084
Fax: 718-620-0658
Email: jserrano@mail.house.gov
Web site: http://serrano.house.gov/
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Population Characteristics - 2000
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Number
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Percent
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|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128,313 | 100 |
| White | 1,917 | 1.5 |
| Black | 41,609 | 32.4 |
| Hispanic origin or descent | 79,048 | 61.6 |
| [Puerto Rican] | [28,277] | [22.0] |
| [Other Hispanic] | [50,771] | [39.6] |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 2,071 | 1.6 |
| [Chinese] | [198] | [0.2] |
| [Asian Indian] | [1,186] | [0.9] |
| [Korean] | [38] | [0.0] |
| [Filipino] | [237] | [0.2] |
| American Indian | 453 | 0.4 |
| Other non-hispanic | 3,215 | 2.5 |
| Groups between brackets [ ] signify a subset of the main group above. | ||
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Income Statistics - 1990
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Persons 25 Years of Age and Older - 1990
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| Median Family Income Per Capita Income |
$14,915 $6,428 |
Total Number of High School Graduates Number of College Graduates |
61,411 29,552 3,799 |
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Language Spoken at Home - 1990
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Speaks a Language Other Than English Speaks Spanish Speaks Asian or Pacific Islander |
61,127 56,632 1,006 |
Engine 43, Ladder 59
1901 Sedgwick Avenue 10453
46th Precinct
2120 Ryer Avenue 10457
718-220-5211
Bronx-Lebanon Hospital
1657 Grand Concourse 10456
718-590-1800
Union Hospital
260 East 188th Street 10458
718-220-2020
Aqueduct Lands
West 183rd Street, Aqueduct,
Tremont, University Avenues
Grand Playground
Grand Avenue, West 181st Street
University Woods
Sedgwick, Cedar Avenues, West 180th Street
Morris Heights Station
2026 Jerome Avenue 10453
718-583-0669
More neighborhood information available at gis.nyc.gov/doitt/nycitymap
P.S. 23 The New Children's School
P.S. 79 Creston School
P.S. 91 Bronx School
P.S. 226
P.S. 291
P.S. 396
P.S. 15 Institute for Environmental Learning
P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. School
P.S. 306
P.S. 315 Lab School
The Bronx School of Science Inquiry and Investigation
I.S. 206 Ann Mersereau School
M.S. 390
University Heights Secondary School at Bronx Community College
Alternative Programs in the Bronx
Charter Schools in the Bronx
Special Education Programs in the Bronx
School and Zone Finder Mapping System
Holy Spirit School
St. Nicolas of Tolentine School
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
July. NYPL Art and Architecture Collection.
One of 700,000 pictures in the NYPL Digital Gallery
