fˈɔːɹmɚli ðə bˈɪznəs sˈɛntɚ fɔːɹ ɹˈɛzᵻdənts ʌvðə kˈoʊkənˌʌt ᵻstˈeɪts ʌvðə lˈoʊɚ pˌɑːmɚɹˈuːn ɹˈɪvɚ, hˈækni ɪz stˈɪl ʌv sˌʌm ɪmpˈoːɹtəns.
Formerly the business centre for residents of the coconut estates of the lower Pomeroon River, Hackney is still of some importance.