The census data also showed that among New York City neighborhoods, Long Island City experienced the fastest growth in residents who identified as Asian, a fivefold increase since 2010. The nearly 11,000 Asians who live in the neighborhood make up about 34 percent of its population.人口普查数据还显示,在纽约市的社区中,长岛市的亚裔居民增长最快,自2010年以来增长了五倍。
Janice Chung for The New York TimesLong Island City has also drawn a growing number of second- and third-generation Asian Americans looking to raise young families in a quiet waterfront neighborhood. The influx of families has fueled a shortage of school seats and turned education into a hot political issue.长岛市也吸引了越来越多的第二代和第三代亚裔美国人,他们希望为自己的年轻家庭提供一个安静的海滨社区环境。
The Asian population is rising in another part of Long Island City, inside Queensbridge Houses, the country’s largest public housing complex. In 2019, Asians made up 11 percent of the housing complex’s tenants, according to a recent court filing.在长岛市的另一个部分,美国最大的公共住宅区皇后桥屋(Queensbridge Houses)里,亚裔人口正在增加 ... 阅读全文