Maspeth, Queens

Maspeth
Maspeth Savings Bank
Maspeth Federal Savings Bank
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Location within New York City
Coordinates: 40°43′41″N 73°54′25″W / 40.728°N 73.907°W / 40.728; -73.907
Country United States
State New York
CityNew York City
County/BoroughQueens
Community DistrictQueens 5[3]
European settlement1642
Founded byDutch settlers
Named forMaspat Indians
Population
 • Total30,516[1][2]
Ethnicity
 • White79.2%
 • Hispanic7.6%
 • Asian12.0%
 • Black0.8%
 • Other/Multiracial1.4%
Economics
 • Median income$92,075
Time zoneUTC– 05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC– 04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Code
11378
Area codes718, 347, 929, and 917

Maspeth is a residential and commercial community in the borough of Queens in New York City. It was founded in the early 17th century by Dutch and English settlers. Neighborhoods sharing borders with Maspeth are Woodside to the north; Sunnyside to the northwest; Greenpoint, Brooklyn to the west; East Williamsburg, Brooklyn to the southwest; Fresh Pond and Ridgewood to the south; and Middle Village and Elmhurst to the east.

Maspeth is located in Queens Community District 5 and its ZIP Code is 11378.[3] It is patrolled by the New York City Police Department's 104th Precinct.[6] Politically, Maspeth is represented by the New York City Council's 29th and 30th districts.[7]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference PLP5 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c Data Access and Dissemination Systems (DADS). "U.S. Census website". census.gov.
  3. ^ a b "NYC Planning | Community Profiles". communityprofiles.planning.nyc.gov. New York City Department of City Planning. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference PLP3A was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ a b "Maspeth, New York, NY Population & Demographics". AreaVibes.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference NYPD 104th Precinct was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ Current City Council Districts for Queens County, New York City. Accessed May 5, 2017.

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