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Community Board

Manhattan Community Board #8
505 Park Avenue
Suite #620
New York, NY 10022
Phone: 212-758-4340
Fax: 212-758-4616
Email: info@cb8m.org
Web site: http://www.cb8m.com/
District Manager: Latha Thompson

Elected Officials

Council District #5

Jessica S. Lappin (Democrat)
330 East 63rd Street
Suite 1K
New York, NY 10065
Phone: 212-980-1808
Fax: 212-980-1828
Email: lappin@council.nyc.gov
Web site: http://council.nyc.gov/d5/html/members/home.shtml

State Senate District #26

Liz Krueger (Democrat)
211 East 43rd Street
Suite 1300
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212-490-9535
Fax: 212-490-2151
Email: lkrueger@senate.state.ny.us
Web site: http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/liz-krueger

Congressional District #14

Carolyn B. Maloney (Democrat)
1651 Third Avenue
Suite 311
New York, NY 10128
Phone: 212-860-0606
Fax: 212-860-0704
Web site: http://maloney.house.gov/

State Assembly District #65

Micah Kellner
315 East 65th St.
New York, NY 10065
Phone: 212-860-4906
Fax: 917-432-2983
Email: KellnerM@assembly.state.ny.us
Web site: http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/?ad=065

Demographic Information

Manhattan Community Board #8
Population Characteristics - 2000
Number
Percent
Total Population 217,063 100
White 179,355 82.6
Black 6,907 3.2
Hispanic origin or descent 13,026 6.0
[Puerto Rican] [4,038] [1.9]
[Other Hispanic] [8,988] [4.1]
Asian & Pacific Islander 13,778 6.3
[Chinese] [4,265] [2.0]
[Asian Indian] [2,403] [1.1]
[Korean] [1,823] [0.8]
[Filipino] [1,661] [0.8]
American Indian 126 0.1
Other non-hispanic 3,871 1.8
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		 $94,350
$59,125		   Total
Number of High School Graduates
Number of College Graduates		 174,034
160,837
112,288
Language Spoken at Home - 1990

Speaks a Language Other Than English

Speaks Spanish

Speaks Asian or Pacific Islander

42,705

10,555

5,956

Local Information

Fire

Engine 39, Ladder 16
157 East 67th Street 10021

Engine 44
221 East 75th Street 10021

Police

19th Precinct
153 East 67th Street 10021
212-452-0613

Local Hospitals

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue 10021
212-639-2000

New York-Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center
525 East 68th Street 10021
212-746-5454

Parks and Playgrounds

St. Catherine's Park
East 67th-68th Streets, First Avenue

Post Office

Lenox Hill Station
217 East 70th Street 10021
(between Second and Third Avenues)
212-879-4402

Cherokee Window Service Station
1483 York Avenue 10021
(between East 78th and 79th Streets)
212-517-8361

More neighborhood information available at gis.nyc.gov/doitt/nycitymap

Schools: District 2

Ella Baker School
P.S. 183 Robert Louis Stevenson School
Manhattan International High School
Vanguard High School
Talent Unlimited High School
Urban Academy Laboratory High School

Other schools in District 2

Alternative Programs in Manhattan
Charter Schools in Manhattan
Special Education Programs in Manhattan

School and Zone Finder Mapping System

Private/Parochial

The Geneva School of Manhattan
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School
Dominican Academy
Manhattan High School for Girls
St. Vincent Ferrer School
The Browning School

Jewish Schools in Manhattan - The Lookstein Center
Parochial Schools in Manhattan - Archdiocese of New York
Private Schools in Manhattan - New York State Association of Independent Schools

Colleges

Hunter College
Marymount Manhattan College

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