By the 1970s and 1980s, however, demographic shifts brought new energy and complexity. Families from the Caribbean, Latin America, and South Asia began moving in, drawn by affordable housing and proximity to jobs and transportation. Over time, these newcomers—particularly Indo-Caribbean immigrants from Guyana and Trinidad—transformed Richmond Hill into one of the most dynamic centers of Caribbean and South Asian life in New York City. 
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