Placing a century of New Yorkers

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn: who lived here from 1910 to today. In 1910 the largest group was German (24%). Today it is African American (44%). Every dot is 25 people, colored by where their families came from.

Where New York Came From: a map of NYC immigration and ancestry, 1910 to today

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