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Community District

Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Clinton Hill, Downtown Brooklyn, DUMBO, Fort Greene, Fulton Ferry, Navy Yard, Vinegar Hill

Living Conditions

Age Under 18

17.9%

23.1%

20.9%

45th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Rent Burden 

31.2%

45.4%

44.2%

56th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Mean Commute to Work 

In minutes 

35.2

42.6

41.2

50th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Crime

Major felonies were reported in 2019

2,105

26,514

92,480

11th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Limited English Proficiency

% of residents self-identify as having limited English proficiency

9.5%

23.6%

23.1%

49th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Age 65 & Over

10.7%

13.2%

14.1%

46th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Access to Parks

% of residents live within walking distance of a park or open space

99.0%

12th in New York City

Street Cleanliness

% of streets rated "acceptable" on the Street Cleanliness Scorecard in FY 2017

94.8%

92.1%

95.1%

28th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Educational Attainment

% of residents age 25 years and over have earned a bachelor's degree or higher

62.9%

36.5%

37.4%

9th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Unemployment

4.6%

4.4%

4.4%

24th in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

NYCgov Poverty Measure

% of residents have incomes below the NYCgov poverty threshold. Compare to federal poverty rate.

11.0%

20.9%

19.8%

53rd in New York City

Brooklyn

New York City

Land Usage

Zoning

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Community Assets

30

Public Schools

4

Public Libraries

32

Hospitals & Clinics

15

Parks

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