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This part of Eighth Avenue in Sunset Park is primarily home to Norwegian immigrants, and it is known as "Little Norway", or Lapskaus Boulevard as the Norwegians termed it. [6] [4] [3] The name Lapskaus was derived from a Northern European stew that was a staple food of lower to middle income families. In Norway, lapskaus most often refers to a ...
The New York metropolitan area contains the largest ethnic Chinese population outside of Asia, comprising an estimated 893,697 uniracial individuals as of 2017, [10] including at least 12 Chinatowns – six [11] (or nine, including the emerging Chinatowns in Corona and Whitestone, Queens, [12] and East Harlem, Manhattan) in New York City proper, and one each in Nassau County, Long Island ...
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Sunset Park is divided into two neighborhood tabulation areas, Sunset Park West and Sunset Park East, which collectively comprise the population of Sunset Park. Based on data from the 2010 United States Census , the population of Sunset Park was 126,381, a change of 7,919 (6.3%) from the 118,462 counted in 2000 .
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Sunset Park is a 24.5-acre (9.9 ha) public park in the neighborhood of Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York City, between 41st and 44th Streets and 5th and 7th Avenues. The modern-day park contains a playground , recreation center, and pool.
By 1988, 90% of the storefronts on Eighth Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, were abandoned. Chinese immigrants then moved into this area, consisting of not only new arrivals from China, but also members of Manhattan's Chinatown seeking refuge from high rents, who flocked to the relatively less expensive property costs and rents of Sunset Park ...
Sister Elizabeth Memorial Hospital was a hospital in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. It was located at 362 51st Street, between Third Avenue and Fourth Avenue ( 40°38′46″N 74°00′58″W / 40.6460°N 74.0160°W / 40.6460; -74.0160 ) and was absorbed by the Lutheran Medical Center during the