East Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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East Williamsburg is a name for the area in the northwestern portion of Brooklyn, New York City, United States. East Williamsburg consists roughly of what was the 3rd District of the Village of Williamsburgh and what is now called the East Williamsburg In-Place Industrial Park (EWIPIP), bounded by the neighborhoods of Northside and Southside Williamsburg to the west, Greenpoint to the north, Bushwick to the south and southeast, and both Maspeth and Ridgewood in Queens to the east. Much of this area is still referred to as either Bushwick, Williamsburg, or Greenpoint with the term East Williamsburg falling out of use since the 1990s.
East Williamsburg | |
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Coordinates: 40.714°N 73.939°W / 40.714; -73.939 | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
Borough | Brooklyn |
Area | |
• Total | 1.40 sq mi (3.6 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 34,158 |
• Density | 24,000/sq mi (9,400/km2) |
Ethnicity | |
• White | 43.1% |
• Black | 9.3% |
• Hispanic | 32.7% |
• Asian | 0.1% |
• Other | 0.3% |
ZIP Codes | 11206, 11237, 11211, 11222 |
Area codes | 718, 347, 929, and 917 |