Corlears Hook

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Corlears Hook is a historic waterfront area on Manhattan’s Lower East Side along the East River, once known for its shipyards, immigrant communities, and later public housing and parkland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
neighborhood
waterfront area
adjacentTo East River Park NERFINISHED
FDR Drive NERFINISHED
country United States of America
fireCoverage FDNY companies serving Lower East Side
governedBy New York City Council NERFINISHED
hasDemographicHistory European immigrants
working-class residents
hasFunction recreational area
residential neighborhood
transportation corridor
hasLandmark Corlears Hook Houses NERFINISHED
Corlears Hook Park NERFINISHED
hasLandUse parkland
public housing
residential area
waterfront
hasPublicHousingDevelopment NYCHA Corlears Hook Houses NERFINISHED
hasPublicSpace Corlears Hook Park NERFINISHED
hasRecreation playgrounds
sports fields
waterfront promenade
hasStreetGridFeature Avenue D NERFINISHED
FDR Drive Service Road NERFINISHED
hasTypeOfHousing public housing projects
tenement buildings
hasZoning park and waterfront zoning
residential zoning districts
historicalEraOfDevelopment 19th century
early 20th century
historicallyKnownFor immigrant communities
maritime activity
shipyards
locatedIn Lower East Side NERFINISHED
Manhattan
New York City
New York State NERFINISHED
locatedOn East River NERFINISHED
near Alphabet City NERFINISHED
Grand Street NERFINISHED
Two Bridges neighborhood NERFINISHED
partOf Borough of Manhattan NERFINISHED
East River waterfront NERFINISHED
policePrecinct NYPD 7th Precinct NERFINISHED

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