Community District 8
Consists of neighborhoods:
- Yorkville
- Carl Schurz Park is located in Yorkville
- Upper East Side
- Lenox Hill
The following neighborhoods are located on the same named islands in East River.
- Roosevelt Island
- Mill Rock
North-Western area of the District with South-Eastern boundary point at 3rd Avenue and East 86 Street is named Carnegie Hill
Sources:
- NYC DCP Profile of Community District 8
- Official website of Community Board 8
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