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Community Board

Manhattan Community Board #6
866 United Nations Plaza
Suite 308
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212-319-3750
Fax: 212-319-3772
Email: mn06@cb.nyc.gov
Web site: http://www.nyc.gov/html/mancb6/html/home/home.shtml
District Manager: Toni Carlina

Elected Officials

Council District #4

Daniel R. Garodnick (Democrat)
211 East 43rd Street
Suite 2004
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212-818-0580
Fax: 212-818-0706
Email: garodnick@council.nyc.ny.us
Web site: http://council.nyc.gov/d4/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 #73

vacant

, NY
Web site: http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/?ad=073

Demographic Information

Manhattan Community Board #6
Population Characteristics - 2000
Number
Percent
Total Population 136,152 100
White 103,884 76.3
Black 5,241 3.8
Hispanic origin or descent 9,576 7.0
[Puerto Rican] [3,545] [2.6]
[Other Hispanic] [6,031] [4.4]
Asian & Pacific Islander 14,458 10.6
[Chinese] [4,059] [3.0]
[Asian Indian] [2,645] [1.9]
[Korean] [1,563] [1.2]
[Filipino] [2,197] [1.6]
American Indian 123 0.1
Other non-hispanic 2,870 2.2
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		 $75,250
$45,110		   Total
Number of High School Graduates
Number of College Graduates		 114,253
105,845
67,397
Language Spoken at Home - 1990

Speaks a Language Other Than English

Speaks Spanish

Speaks Asian or Pacific Islander

31,447

8,607

7,377

Local Information

Fire

Engine 8 Ladder 2
165 East 51st Street

Police

17th Precinct
167 East 51st Street
212-826-3211

Local Hospitals

Bellevue Hospital Center
462 First Avenue
212-562-1000

NYU Langone Medical Center
550 First Avenue
212-263-7300

Parks and Playgrounds

Hammarskjold Plaza
East 47th Street, First-Second Avenues

Macarthur Park
East 48th-49th Streets, Gen Douglas Macarthur Plaza

Robert Moses Playground
First Avenue, East 41st-42nd Streets

Post Office

Grand Central Station
450 Lexington Avenue 10017
212-330-5732

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

Schools: District 2

Millenium High School
Jacqueline K. Onassis High School
Repertory Company High School For Theatre Arts
Norman Thomas High School
P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray

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

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

 

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