Koreatown, Palisades Park

Koreatown, Palisades Park

팰리세이즈파크 코리아타운
Palisades Park Koreatown
Koreatown, Palisades Park 팰리세이즈파크 코리아타운 Palisades Park Koreatown
Koreatown
	Koreatown street scene at Broad and Columbia
	Coordinates: 40°50′49.26″N 73°59′49.42″W / 40.8470167°N 73.9970611°W
Country	United States of America
State	New Jersey
County	Bergen
Agglomeration	New York City Metropolitan Area
Borough	Palisades Park

Koreatown in the borough of Palisades Park (Korean: 팰리세이즈파크 코리아타운, shortened to Pal Park 팔팍), Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, is centered around the business district on Broad Avenue,^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10] which has been called a "Korean food walk of fame".^[11]

^ Morgan, Arlene Notoro; Pifer, Alice Irene; Woods, Keith (2006). The Authentic Voice: The Best Reporting on Race and Ethnicity. Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780231132893. Broad Avenue is the fulcrum of something larger: a parallel universe - that re-creates American traditions in Korean style. Koreans call it "Koreatown".
^ Ph.D, Reed Ueda (September 21, 2017). America's Changing Neighborhoods: An Exploration of Diversity through Places [3 volumes]. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9781440828652. Koreans have given rise to ethnic enclave businesses...Koreans operate 95% of all businesses around the mle-long commercial strip of Broad Avenue.
^ Llorente, Elizabeth (August 23, 1998). "Palisades Park Grapples with Change". The Record. ISBN 9780231132893. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
^ "NJ 한인타운 팰리세이즈파크…새로운 한인 이민역사 창조의 무대로". 미주중앙일보. January 13, 2019.
^ Cho, Young-mee Yu; Jung, Ji-Young; Ha, Jeeyoung Ahn (2020), Integrated Korean: Accelerated 1, University of Hawaii Press, ISBN 9780824889463, The following is a map of restaurants in Palisades Park, NJ Koreatown
^ Lee, James F (December 31, 2014). "In suburban N.J., let off steam the traditional Korean way". The Washington Post. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
^ Pyong Gap Min (August 5, 2012). "Population Growth and Racial Composition in Korean Enclaves in the New York-New Jersey Area, 1980-2010" (PDF). RESEARCH CENTER FOR THE KOREAN COMMUNITY QUEENS COLLEGE OF CUNY. Retrieved May 20, 2021. the Korean business district in Palisades Park: on ten blocks along Broad Avenue, on a few blocks along Grand Avenue, and a few blocks along Bergen Boulevard. This business district created in a very suburban Korean enclave has no high buildings and no major shopping malls
^ Lee, Jinsok (2015), Language, Ethnicity and Identity in a New Jersey Korean-American Community, Washington, D.C.: Graduate School of Arts and Sciences of Georgetown University, Broad Avenue, the street running through the center of the borough is considered to be the heart of the Korean American commercial district in Bergen County. The avenue is full of Korean businesses for 13 blocks (between Harriet Avenue and Oakdene Avenue, southwest to northeast, respectively). Almost all the store signs are in Korean only or English/Korean bilingual, and there are also a lot of chain stores which came directly from Korea such as 'Paris Baguette' (popular Korean bakery chain) and 'Caffe Bene' (popular Korean coffee shop chain). Broad Avenue of Palisades Park provides the biggest and densest Korean commercial district among the Korean American commercial districts in Bergen County.
^ Sobko, Katie (February 9, 2018). "In Palisades Park's Koreatown, hope and pride running high". North Jersey Media Group. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021. Bergen County has the nation's highest concentration of people of Korean heritage. Edgewater, Fort Lee, Leonia and other Bergen County towns are also rich in Korean culture. but Palisades Park, with its strip of shops and restaurants on Broad Avenue dubbed 'Koreatown,' is the heart of the community.
^ Lemekh, Halyna (October 1, 2022). "Changing the Landscape of an American Town: Immigrantrification of a Korean Ethnoburb and Its Cultural and Economic Consequences". Journal of International Migration and Integration. doi:10.1007/s12134-022-00990-x. PMC 9526211. PMID 36213220 – via Springer Link.
^ Karen Tina Harrison (December 19, 2007). "Thriving Korean communities make Fort Lee and Palisades Park a boon to epicures". Retrieved June 10, 2021.

[1] Morgan, Arlene Notoro; Pifer, Alice Irene; Woods, Keith (2006). The Authentic Voice: The Best Reporting on Race and Ethnicity. Columbia University Press. ISBN 9780231132893. Broad Avenue is the fulcrum of something larger: a parallel universe - that re-creates American traditions in Korean style. Koreans call it "Koreatown".

[2] Ph.D, Reed Ueda (September 21, 2017). America's Changing Neighborhoods: An Exploration of Diversity through Places [3 volumes]. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9781440828652. Koreans have given rise to ethnic enclave businesses...Koreans operate 95% of all businesses around the mle-long commercial strip of Broad Avenue.

[3] Llorente, Elizabeth (August 23, 1998). "Palisades Park Grapples with Change". The Record. ISBN 9780231132893. Retrieved May 16, 2021.

[4] "NJ 한인타운 팰리세이즈파크…새로운 한인 이민역사 창조의 무대로". 미주중앙일보. January 13, 2019.

[5] Cho, Young-mee Yu; Jung, Ji-Young; Ha, Jeeyoung Ahn (2020), Integrated Korean: Accelerated 1, University of Hawaii Press, ISBN 9780824889463, The following is a map of restaurants in Palisades Park, NJ Koreatown

[WashPost-6] Lee, James F (December 31, 2014). "In suburban N.J., let off steam the traditional Korean way". The Washington Post. Retrieved June 9, 2021.

[7] Pyong Gap Min (August 5, 2012). "Population Growth and Racial Composition in Korean Enclaves in the New York-New Jersey Area, 1980-2010" (PDF). RESEARCH CENTER FOR THE KOREAN COMMUNITY QUEENS COLLEGE OF CUNY. Retrieved May 20, 2021. the Korean business district in Palisades Park: on ten blocks along Broad Avenue, on a few blocks along Grand Avenue, and a few blocks along Bergen Boulevard. This business district created in a very suburban Korean enclave has no high buildings and no major shopping malls

[8] Lee, Jinsok (2015), Language, Ethnicity and Identity in a New Jersey Korean-American Community, Washington, D.C.: Graduate School of Arts and Sciences of Georgetown University, Broad Avenue, the street running through the center of the borough is considered to be the heart of the Korean American commercial district in Bergen County. The avenue is full of Korean businesses for 13 blocks (between Harriet Avenue and Oakdene Avenue, southwest to northeast, respectively). Almost all the store signs are in Korean only or English/Korean bilingual, and there are also a lot of chain stores which came directly from Korea such as 'Paris Baguette' (popular Korean bakery chain) and 'Caffe Bene' (popular Korean coffee shop chain). Broad Avenue of Palisades Park provides the biggest and densest Korean commercial district among the Korean American commercial districts in Bergen County.

[NJMG2018-9] Sobko, Katie (February 9, 2018). "In Palisades Park's Koreatown, hope and pride running high". North Jersey Media Group. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021. Bergen County has the nation's highest concentration of people of Korean heritage. Edgewater, Fort Lee, Leonia and other Bergen County towns are also rich in Korean culture. but Palisades Park, with its strip of shops and restaurants on Broad Avenue dubbed 'Koreatown,' is the heart of the community.

[10] Lemekh, Halyna (October 1, 2022). "Changing the Landscape of an American Town: Immigrantrification of a Korean Ethnoburb and Its Cultural and Economic Consequences". Journal of International Migration and Integration. doi:10.1007/s12134-022-00990-x. PMC 9526211. PMID 36213220 – via Springer Link.

[Karen_Tina_Harrison-11] Karen Tina Harrison (December 19, 2007). "Thriving Korean communities make Fort Lee and Palisades Park a boon to epicures". Retrieved June 10, 2021.

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