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NYC explained BY A NATIVE New Yorker??Calling all N.Yorkers!?

ok, i am not from the AWSOMELY DESCRiBED NYC. but i need the boroughs broken down and the East side West side, Manhattan stigmas and the differences between the boroughs and the real estate/ renting prices approx. while i was told some places like Brighton Beach is predominantly Russian, and some are predominately Italian, i just need a quick but discriptive word about New York from native New Yorkers. thank sso much!

Update:

COME ON, PEOPLE I WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! I KNOW SOME OF YOU ARE FROM NYC! {SMILE}

Update 2:

NOW, YOUR TALKING! THANKS FOR THE INFO......

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    HELLO HELLO IM A NYER

    manhattan--

    upper east side- WEALTHY WEALTHY WEALTHY mostly white people

    east village- diverse down to earth, peacefull, artsy, mostly ppl in their 20-30s,boho, some parts are wealthy

    tribeca- wealth!

    soho- wealthy and artsy and boho

    gramercy park- regular nyc life

    chinatown- asians, dirty, very cultural

    brooklyn [i dont know much about bk]

    yes brighton beach is russian and italian

    queens-

    Jamaica is african american

    flushing- asian

    howard beach- italian

    corona- italian and spanish

    flatbush- italian and spanish

    Source(s): all i know really but look it up on wikipedia
  • 1 decade ago

    There were some area left out, Manhattan wise, sorry if i'm repeating:

    Washington Heights/Inwood (N.W side of Manhattan) - Dominican/black

    Chelsea (14th to 23rd st, 7/8th Aves.) - gay

    W. Village - 'old' gay neighborhood/artsy/mixed now

    E. Village/Alphabet City - very mixed, eclectic, music-types

  • 1 decade ago

    You got a star from me- cuz I would love to know as well. Not for any other reason that pure interest. I also think NYC is notoriously awesome and would love to have grown up there:)

  • 1 decade ago

    ooh! too much info to squeeze into these little boxes!

    Source(s): Native Noo Yawker!
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  • 1 decade ago

    It smells

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