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Caribbean immigration to New York City has been prevalent since the late 19th and the early 20th centuries. [1] This immigration wave has seen large numbers of people from Jamaica , Haiti , Cuba , Dominican Republic , Antigua and Barbuda , Guyana , and Trinidad and Tobago , among others, come to New York City in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Little Jamaica, also known as Eglinton West, [1] is an ethnic enclave in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located along Eglinton Avenue West , from Marlee Avenue to Keele Street , and is part of four neighbourhoods: Silverthorn , Briar Hill–Belgravia , Caledonia–Fairbank , and Oakwood–Vaughan .
Gentrification is marked by changing demographics and, thus changing social order and norms. In some cases, when affluent households move into a working-class community of residents (often primarily Black or Latino communities), the new residents' different perceptions of acceptable neighborhood behavior and cultural activity of pre-existing residents may be in conflict with the established ...
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There are 38,980 foreign-born Jamaican people in New York City according to the 2009-2011 ACS. Jamaicans currently make up 2.0% of New York City's population and 5.5% of New York's foreign-born population. [1] Foreign-born Jamaicans have are concentrated in central and eastern Brooklyn, southeast Queens, and northern Bronx. [2]
Jamaica is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens.It has a popular large commercial and retail area, though part of the neighborhood is also residential. Jamaica is bordered by Hollis, St Albans, and Cambria Heights to the east; South Jamaica, Rochdale Village, John F. Kennedy International Airport, and Springfield Gardens to the south; Laurelton and Rosedale to the southeast ...