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Bulls Head, Staten Island

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As of the 2010 census, the demographics of Bulls Head were roughly 71.2% White, 2.3% Black, 15% Hispanic, 9.8% Asian, and 1.7% Other. This is defining Bulls Head as everything within the boundaries of Census Tracts 291.03, and 291.04, as well as the blocks north of Willowbrook Park in Tract 273.01.
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Bulls Head's schools are the elementary school P.S. 60 and the intermediate school I.S. 72. Most of the residents are zoned for
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immigrants live in Bulls Head. Many of the residents are Italian Catholics served by Our Lady of Pity R.C. Church.
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People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Bulls Head include:
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to the north, were dominated by farmland. Dramatic change came soon after the
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opened in 1964, opening up the area to residential development. Soon many
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The community received its name from an 18th-century
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