Umlando Omfushane We-Greenpoint eBrooklyn

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I-Greenpoint ingenye yezindawo ezishisayo zaseBrooklyn, ngenxa yokuhamba kwabantu abasha, abafundele ekolishi abaguqula ingxenye yaseWilliamsburg-Greenpoint-Bushwick yaseBrooklyn.

Indlela i-Greenpoint eyathola ngayo igama layo
Ngathengwa ngo-1638 amaDashi avela kumaNdiya, i-Greenpoint, kanye noWilliamsburg, yayiyingxenye yedolobha lekhulu le-17 leminyaka elibizwa ngeBos-ijck (Bushwick), okusho ukuthi "isifunda sezinkuni." Iphuzu elisenyakatho laseBrooklyn lambozwa ngezihlahla , ngakho "Green Point," manje u-Greenpoint.

Umlando Wokuqala We-Greenpoint, eBrooklyn
Ehlelwe yiNyakatho Yurophu, i-Greenpoint yaqala ekuqaleni nangaphakathi no-1800. Ekugcineni yaba isikhungo "sobuciko obuyisihlanu obumnyama:" ingilazi nokwenza ubumba, ukunyathelisa, ukucwengisa, nokukhiqizwa kwensimbi ensimbi.

I-Greenpoint yayiyindawo yokuhlenga amafutha kanye nokwakhiwa kwemikhumbi, nokukhiqiza okunzima. (Lokhu kubangelwa ukungcola okungangamashumi eminyaka eNewtown Creek eseduzane; konke okunye kungenxa yokuchithwa kwamafutha anamuhla.) I-Astral Oil Works I-Astral Oil Works ilungisiwe i-diesel lapha ne-Iron Civil gunship, i-Monitor, eyabekwa Amanzi angu-1862 avela e-Oak kanye naseWest Streets, ayenziwa endaweni yase Continental Iron Works eNtshonalanga naseCalyer Streets.

Ikhulu lama-20 Umlando we-Greenpoint, eBrooklyn
IsiPolish, isiRussia, futhi ekugcineni abafuduki base-Italy bahlala eGreenpoint ngawo-1880 nangemva kwalokho. Ngemva kweMpi Yezwe II ukuthuthela kwelinye izwe kwaqhubeka, futhi uGreenpoint waba "iPoland YasePoland" yaseNew York.

Ngesikhathi izakhamuzi ezivela ePuerto Rico zihlala lapha naseWilliamsburg esiseduzane, ukunambitheka kwePoland-ngolimi, ukudla, imiphakathi yokholo, kanye nokuxhumana nomphakathi-kwaqhubeka kugxilile kakhulu kuGreenpoint.

Ngawo-1990, abasha abasanda kuqasha baqala ukuqasha izindlu futhi bavula izindawo zokudla ezincane eGreenpoint, njengendlela yokwandiswa kwe-gentrification yaseWilliamsburg.

IziTidbits zomlando ezithakazelisayo mayelana ne-Greenpoint, eBrooklyn
Kuthiwa ukuthi ukuvelela okuvelele eBrooklyn kuvela "kuGreenpernt."

Kwesinye isimangalo sokuthi udumo, umlingisi we-feisty u-Mae West wazalwa lapha ngo-1893.

Imigwaqo e-Greenpoint egijima cishe ehamba phambili eMpumalanga East ibizwa ngokuthi nge-alphabetically. Ezinye zinezici ezicacile zezimboni ekukhiqizeni okwake kwenzeka lapha. Amagama omgwaqo ahlanganisa i-Ashi, ibhokisi, i-Clay, i-Dupont, i-Eagle, i-Freeman, i-Green, i-Huron, i-India, i-Java, i-Kent, i-Greenpoint (eyayiyiLincoln), i-Milton, i-Noble, ne-Oak Streets.

Ihlelwe ngu-Alison Lowenstein