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New York · Kings County · New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro
New York is a major city in New York with a population of 8,516,202. Residents earn $79,713 per year, which is 6% above the national average.
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,516,202
Population
28,344/sq mi density
$79,713
Median Income
$50,776 per capita
$751,700
Home Value
$812,534 Zillow
$1,779
Median Rent
31.0% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
279 sunny days/yr
571
Violent Crime/100K
1,460 property/100K
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$79,713 median income, 4.9% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.3 / 5.0
$751,700 home value, $1,779/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
571 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
10
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Haunted Places Near New York, NY
10 reported haunted locations found near New York, NY.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Bay Side Cemetry | The Jewish cemetery is over a century old, and has hardly been taken care of. Though many have passed it on the A train, at Boyd ave. It has ben vandalized so often that the caretakers are forced to close it down at 4 PM. The graveyard is a group of 3 cemeteries. If you walk in it you will come across many graves with pictures of who occupies the tomb. As well as a few un-earth graves. One part is almost sectioned off, where only infants and children remain, with there tombstones almost compl... |
| Greenpoint | McCarren Park - There used to be a pool here where a little girl drowned, she is seen roaming the area at night calling for help. |
| Highland park | Ghostly apparitions of a woman and her child have been seen and have caused many auto accidents. |
| Marine Park | A little girl was brutally raped, tortured, sodomized and killed there. the guy who killed her shot himself after. Every body who has lived there have claimed to see what the killer and the little girl look like. Witnesses also report footsteps, screaming and rape noises. it was said that you hear horrible noises and the smell of death is there.(stench of death.) |
| Most Holy Trinity Church | January 2006: New information has been issued for this haunting, the submission has been rewritten. |
| Oriental Manor | Catering Hall - the place is haunted by two guys and a girl. At night you can hear walking (foot steps), and doors shutting. It's possible that they were killed there and brought down to the basement by the alleged mafia people who owned it years ago. |
| Shadows | Located in sunset park Brooklyn, It's an old monastery where priests and nuns still live. On certain nights there's a window on the left side where you can see the shadow of a nun and the window beneath her you can see the shadow of her son. Supposedly many years ago a priest that lived there raped the nun she than became pregnant and killed herself and her son. There are rumors of a women crying and images of a nun sitting in a rocking chair by a window. |
| St. Joseph's High school | In the computer room on the third floor there tends to be noises while no one is in the room you can feel breathing and it always feels like someone's watching you when there no one around your can hear walking and footsteps one girl says that someone once pulled her hair but when she turned around no body was there. |
| Woodhaven | St. Anthony's Hospital - Update: Has since been torn down. - Close down in the late 1960's to early 70's this abandoned seven story building with a smokestack on the left hand side of the building, and a steel spiked fence around the perimeter of the hospital. The hospital was used for severely ill patients. At night only the first two floors were lighted up. Above the second floor is a whole different story. No Trespassing above the second floor. But you could hear noises and slamming sounds... |
| Woodhaven blvd | St. John's cemetery - Sounds coming from no where, objects appearing, and cold spots reported. |