Brooklyn Community District 16
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Neighborhoods1: Broadway Junction, Brownsville, Ocean Hill
20103
2000-2010
85,343
86,468
+1%
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125,747
To learn more, please read Brooklyn CD 16's Statements of Community District Needs and Community Board Budget Requests for Fiscal Year 2018. Website: www.nyc.gov/brooklyncb16 Email:
[email protected]
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1. Affordable housing 2. Crime 3. Health care services
Eastern Pkwy
22% 20% 16% 6% 4% 5% 4% 9% 5% 3% 5% 1%
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Top 3 pressing issues identified by Brooklyn Community Board 16 in 2017:
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Land Use Category 1 & 2 Family Bldgs 3,749 Multifamily Walk-up 2,356 Multifamily Elevator 64 Mixed Use 606 Commercial 224 Industrial 146 Transportation/Utility 77 Public/Institutional 211 Open Space 62 Parking 189 Vacant 455 Other 67
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COMMUNITY BOARD PERSPECTIVES
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Atlantic Av
1.9 45,509/sq mi
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Square Miles Population Density
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Utica Av
2011-2015 Estimate
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Miles
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20002
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PO P U L ATI O N & D E N S I T Y
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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
55
Public Libraries
3
Hospitals and Clinics
7
Parks
23
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M E A N C O M M U T E T O W O R K 4, 8
Brooklyn CD 16
47 minutes
Brooklyn 42 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
Brooklyn CD 16
12%
of residents 25 years or older have earned a bachelor's degree or higher 1
Brooklyn 33% NYC 36%
Brooklyn CD 16
51%
of households spend 35% or more of their income on rent
Brooklyn 46%
Brooklyn CD 16
NYC 45%
of residents live within walking distance of a park or open space
LI M I T E D EN GL I S H P RO FI CI EN C Y 4
Brooklyn CD 16
9.6%
of residents 5 years or older have limited English proficiency
Brooklyn 23.6% NYC 23.1%
U N E M P L OY M E N T 4 , 1 0
Brooklyn CD 16
14.8%
of the civilian labor force was unemployed on average from 2011 to 2015
A C C E S S TO PA R KS 7
Brooklyn 10% NYC 9.5%
99%
Citywide Target 85%
C R I M E R AT E 9
Brooklyn CD 16
12.6
Brooklyn 11.2 NYC 11.8
major felonies were reported per 1,000 residents in 2016
P O V E R T Y 4, 1 0
Brooklyn CD 16
37%
of residents had incomes below the poverty level
Brooklyn 23% 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.