Brooklyn Community Board 13 is a New York City community board that encompasses the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Coney Island, Brighton Beach, Bensonhurst, Gravesend, and Seagate. It is delimited by Gravesend Bay on the west, 26th Avenue, 86th Street, Avenue Y on the north, Coney Island Avenue and Corbin Place on the east, as well as by Lower New York Bay on the south.

Brooklyn Community District 13
Community District
Country	United States
State	New York
City	New York City
Borough	Brooklyn
Neighborhoods	List Brighton Beach Coney Island Gravesend Seagate
Government
• Chairperson	Lucy Acevedo
• District Manager	Eddie Mark
Area
• Total	3.2 sq mi (8 km2)
Population  (2010)[1]
• Total	104,278
• Density	33,000/sq mi (13,000/km2)
Ethnicity
• African-American	11.1%
• Asian	14.0%
• Hispanic and Latino Americans	15.7%
• White	56.6%
• Others	2.5%
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	11204, 11214, 11223, 11224 and 11235
Area code	718, 347, 929, and 917
Police Precincts	60th (website)
Website	www1.nyc.gov/site/brooklyncb13/index.page
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Its current chair is Lucy Acevedo, and its district manager is Eddie Mark.

As of the United States Census, 2000, the Community Board has a population of 106,120, up from 102,596 in 1990 and 100,030 in 1980.
Of them (as of 2000), 58,684 (55.3%) are White non Hispanic, 16,654 (15.7%) are African-American, 10,079 (9.5%) Asian or Pacific Islander, 191 (0.2%) American Indian or Native Alaskan, 304 (0.3%) of some other race, 2.955 (2.8%) of two or more race, 17,253 (16.3%) of Hispanic origins.
41.0% of the population benefit from public assistance as of 2004, up from 30.0% in 2000.
The land area is 2,198.0 acres (8.895 km²).

References

External links

• CB 13 Website
• Profile of the Community Board (PDF)
• Brooklyn neighborhood map

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