Bronx Community District 12
Bronx Community Board 12 | |
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Country | United States |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
Borough | The Bronx |
Neighborhoods | list
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Government | |
• Type | Community board |
• Body | Bronx Community Board 12 |
• Chairperson | William Hall |
• District Manager | George Torres |
Area | |
• Total | 5.6 sq mi (15 km2) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 149,077 |
• Density | 27,000/sq mi (10,000/km2) |
Ethnicity | |
• Hispanic and Latino Americans | 18.5% |
• African-American | 65.9% |
• White | 10% |
• Asian | % |
• Others | 0.3% |
• American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 10460, 10466, 10467, 10469, 10470, and 10475 |
Area codes | 718, 347, and 929, and 917 |
Police Precincts | 47th (website) |
Website | www1 |
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Bronx Community Board 12 is a local government unit of the New York City borough of the Bronx, encompassing the neighborhoods of Edenwald, Wakefield, Williamsbridge, Woodlawn Heights, Fish Bay, Eastchester, Olinville and Baychester.
It is delimited by Van Cortlandt Park East and Jerome Avenue to the west, Adee Avenue and Gun Hill Road East to the south, the New England Thruway to the east and the Westchester County border to the north.