Bronx Community Board 4 is a local government unit of the

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, encompassing the

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, Highbridge and

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. It is delimited by Webster Avenue and Park Avenue to the east,

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and the Cross Bronx Expressway to the north, the

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to the west, and East 149th Street to the south.

Community board staff and membership

The current chairperson of the Bronx Community board 4 is Kathleen Saunders. Its District Manager is Paul A. Philps. The City Council members representing the community district are non-voting, '' ex officio'' board members.

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* 16th NYC Council District -

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* 17th NYC Council District -

Rafael Salamanca Rafael "Ralph" Salamanca Jr. (born July 2, 1980) is the councilmember for the 17th district of the New York City Council. He is a Democrat. The district includes portions of Concourse Village, East Tremont, Hunts Point, Longwood, Melrose, Mo ...

Demographics

As of the

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, the Community Board has a population of 146,441, up from 119,962 in 1990 and 114,309 in 1980. Of them, 81,505 (58.4%) are of Hispanic origin, 50,416 (36.1%) are Black, non-Hispanic, 2,020 (1.4%) are White, non-Hispanic, 1,984 (1.4%) are Asian or Pacific Islander, 489 (0.4%) American Indian or Alaska Native, 777 (0.6%) are some other race (non-Hispanic), and 2,372 (1.7%) of two or more races (non-Hispanic).

References

External links

* * Community boards of the Bronx Concourse, Bronx {{NYC-stub