Flatbush

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neighborhood residential district

Flatbush is a diverse, historically Caribbean-American neighborhood in central Brooklyn, New York City, known for its vibrant culture and Victorian-era residential streets.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
East Flatbush	3

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	neighborhood ⓘ residential district ⓘ
areaCode	347 ⓘ 718 ⓘ 929 ⓘ
borderedBy	Ditmas Park ⓘ Flatbush self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: East Flatbush Midwood ⓘ Prospect Lefferts Gardens ⓘ Prospect Park South ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
governedBy	New York City Council ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle	Victorian architecture ⓘ apartment buildings ⓘ row houses ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	diverse population ⓘ historically Caribbean-American ⓘ mixed-use zoning ⓘ urban neighborhood ⓘ vibrant street life ⓘ
hasTransportation	New York City Subway ⓘ
historicalEthnicCommunity	Caribbean diaspora ⓘ Haitian Americans ⓘ Jamaican Americans ⓘ Caribbean Americans ⓘ surface form: Trinidadian and Tobagonian Americans Caribbean Americans ⓘ surface form: West Indian Americans
knownFor	Caribbean restaurants ⓘ Caribbean-American community ⓘ Victorian-era residential streets ⓘ West Indian businesses ⓘ cultural diversity ⓘ historic housing stock ⓘ lively commercial corridors ⓘ proximity to Prospect Park ⓘ
locatedIn	Brooklyn ⓘ New York City ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity	New York ⓘ surface form: New York (state)
locatedInRegion	central Brooklyn ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
mainThoroughfare	Church Avenue ⓘ Coney Island Avenue ⓘ Flatbush Avenue ⓘ Nostrand Avenue ⓘ
partOf	New York City ⓘ borough of Brooklyn ⓘ
policePrecinct	New York City Police Department ⓘ
postalCode	11210 ⓘ 11226 ⓘ
servedByLine	BMT Brighton Line ⓘ Nostrand Avenue Line ⓘ surface form: IRT Nostrand Avenue Line

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Canarsie → adjacentTo → Flatbush ⓘ

this entity surface form: East Flatbush

Prospect Park → adjacentTo → Flatbush ⓘ

Flatbush → borderedBy → Flatbush self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: East Flatbush

Brooklyn → contains → Flatbush ⓘ

Kings County → contains → Flatbush ⓘ

Nostrand Avenue Line → locale → Flatbush ⓘ

this entity surface form: East Flatbush

Ebbets Field → neighborhood → Flatbush ⓘ