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The New York City Metropolitan Area, including New York City, Central New Jersey, as well as Long Island in New York, is home to the largest Bangladeshi-American population. [17] [18] [19] Aerial view of exurban Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey housing tracts in 2010.
South Asians are in the highest concentration in the New York City metropolitan area, with other significant concentrations in California, Texas, and Illinois. As of 2012 the metropolitan areas with the largest South Asian populations are New York, San Francisco Bay Area, Chicago, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Houston.
] And a few Lenape Indians indigenous to the New York city area still remain in the city, migrated from other rural parts to Manhattan. [80] Asian Americans make up 11.8% of New York City's population. According to the survey, there were 976,807 Asian Americans residing in New York City.
[13] [14] She faced minimal opposition in the November general election, and handily won the race, making her the first Muslim woman and the first Bangladeshi American elected to the New York City Council and the first woman to represent the 39th district. [15] [16] The final tally showed that she had 89% of the vote. [17]
Bangladeshi Americans hold up flags of Bangladesh at a rally celebrating the end of the rule of PM Sheikh Hasina in Bangladesh, at Jayne-Lasky Park in Detroit on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024.
Sanjoy, Bangladeshi-American musician, electronic music producer and DJ; Monica Yunus, soprano singer, daughter of Muhammad Yunus and Vera Forostenko; Shikhee, singer and auteur of industrial band Android Lust; Jai Wolf, electronic music producer; Fuad al Muqtadir, musician; Marjana Chowdhury, model, philanthropist and beauty queen Miss ...
Protests were held in Warren and Hamtramck to bring attention to attacks against Hindus, Christians and other minorities in Bangladesh.
Indian and Indian Americans comprise the largest American municipal South Asian diaspora, comprising 2.4% of the city's population, with Bangladeshi and Bangladeshi Americans and people of Pakistani heritage at 0.7% and 0.5%, respectively. [8]