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Crown Heights is a neighborhood in the central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Crown Heights is bounded by Washington Avenue to the west, Atlantic Avenue to the north, Ralph Avenue to the east, and Empire Boulevard/East New York Avenue to the south. It is about one mile (1.6 km) wide and two miles (3.2 km) long.
The Crown Heights riot was a race riot that took place from August 19 to August 21, 1991, in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, New York City.Black residents attacked Orthodox Jewish residents, damaged their homes, and looted businesses.
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In response to the infamous Crown Heights Riot in 1991 and the terrorist killing [3] of 16-year-old yeshiva student Ari Halberstam on the Brooklyn Bridge in 1994, the museum was built to create a teaching tool for local children to better understand their neighbors.
March 24, 2015 (Crown Heights North III) Crown Heights North Historic District is a national historic district located in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn , Kings County, New York . The district encompasses 1,019 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Brooklyn.
Crown Heights may refer to: Crown Heights, Brooklyn, a neighborhood of the New York City borough of Brooklyn Crown Heights riot, a 1991 race riot in Crown Heights Brooklyn; Crown Heights – Utica Avenue (IRT Eastern Parkway Line), a subway station in the neighborhood; Crown Heights, New York, a hamlet on the west side of the town of Poughkeepsie
Crown Heights is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Dutchess County, New York, United States.The population was 2,840 at the 2010 census. [2] It is part of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area.
The search for Historic Weeksville began in 1968 in a Pratt Institute workshop on Brooklyn and New York City neighborhoods led by historian James Hurley. After reading of Weeksville in The Eastern District of Brooklyn, a 1912 book by Brooklyn historian Eugene Armbruster, Hurley and Joseph Haynes, a local resident and pilot, consulted old maps and flew over the area in an airplane in search of ...