Inwood used to be the big Irish neighborhood in Northern Manhattan. There was still a fairly large Irish presence there until the late 1980s. Today though there isn't much of an Irish presence in Inwood at all except for a handful of remaining bars.
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Originally Posted by NooYowkur81
I remember when I was really young (I was born in 81), there were still quite a bit of Black people around, Puerto Ricans, a few Cubans, and some Jewish people as well (don't remember any Irish people), but yeah I would say around mid 80's it started becoming predominately Dominican.
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