Bronx Community District 4
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Neighborhoods1: Concourse, Concourse Village, East Concourse, Highbridge, Mount Eden, West Concourse
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PO P U L ATI O N & D E N S I T Y
+5%
2.0 73,221/sq mi
Top 3 pressing issues identified by Bronx Community Board 4 in 2017: 1. Affordable housing 2. Parks 3. Youth and children’s services To learn more, please read Bronx CD 4's Statements of Community District Needs and Community Board Budget Requests for Fiscal Year 2018. Website: www.nyc.gov/html/bxcb4 Email:
[email protected]
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Harlem River Dr
% Lot Land Use Category # Lots Area 1 & 2 Family Bldgs 748 5% Multifamily Walk-up 1,095 12% Multifamily Elevator 305 16% Mixed Use 317 9% Commercial 194 7% Industrial 37 3% Transportation/Utility 59 6% Public/Institutional 164 12% Open Space 92 18% Parking 181 7% Vacant 198 4% Other 25 1%
COMMUNITY BOARD PERSPECTIVES
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Square Miles Population Density
Harlem R ive r
141,348
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1 St
BX 2
BX 1 MN 10
5 Av
2011-2015 Estimate4
Har le
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MN 12
BX 6
Cross Bronx Exwy
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146,441
BX 5
dC
139,563
Miles
Gr an
2000-2010
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20103
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20002
0.5
LA N D U S E M A P
Source: PLUTOTM 16v2
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A Snapshot of Key Community Indicators CO M M U N I T Y A S S E T S 5
R E N T B U R D E N 4, 6
Public Schools
77
Public Libraries
3
Hospitals and Clinics
26
Parks
33
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M E A N C O M M U T E T O W O R K 4, 8
Bronx CD 4
40 minutes
Bronx 43 minutes
NYC 40 minutes
E D U C AT I O N A L AT TA I N M E N T 4, 1 0
Bronx CD 4
14% of residents 25 years or older have earned a bachelor's degree or higher 1
Bronx 19% NYC 36%
Bronx CD 4
56% of households spend 35% or more of their income on rent
Bronx 51% NYC 45%
LI M I T E D EN GL I S H P RO FI CI EN C Y 4
Bronx CD 4
34%
of residents 5 years or older have limited English proficiency
Bronx 26% NYC 23%
U N E M P L OY M E N T 4, 1 0
Bronx CD 4
14.5% of the civilian labor force was unemployed on average from 2011 to 2015
Bronx 14% NYC 9.5%
A C C E S S TO PA R KS 7
Bronx CD 4
100%
of residents live within walking distance of a park or open space
Citywide Target 85%
C R I M E R AT E 9
Bronx CD 4
16.1 major felonies were reported per 1,000 residents in 2016
Bronx 14.3 NYC 11.8
N YC g o v P O V E R T Y M E A S U R E 1 1
Bronx CD 4
33% of residents have incomes below the NYCgov poverty threshold. See the federal poverty rate here.
Bronx 28% NYC 21%
Neighborhoods may be in multiple districts. Names and boundaries are not officially designated. 22000 US Census; 32010 US Census; 4American Community Survey 2011-2015 5-Year Estimates, calculated for Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs). PUMAs are geographic approximations of community districts. 5NYC Dept of City Planning Facilites Database (2017); 6 Differences of less than 3 percentage points are not statistically meaningful. 7NYC Dept of Parks and Recreation (DPR) (2016). DPR considers walking distance to be 1/4 mile for parks less than 6 acres, and 1/2 mile for larger parks and pools. 8 Differences of less than 2 minutes are not statistically meaningful. 9NYPD CompStat, Historic Complaint Data (2017); 10 Differences of less than 2 percentage points are not statistically meaningful. 11 20112015 NYCgov Poverty Measure by PUMA. This metric from the Mayor's Office for Economic Opportunity accounts for NYC's high cost of housing, as well as other costs of living and anti-poverty benefits.