Independent Budget Office Archives

Brooklynites have to wait the longest when calling Flatbush's 67th Precinct for help

Flatbush Precinct Is Among City’s Slowest to Respond to 911 Calls

by Andrea Leonhardt May 21, 2019January 28, 2021

Flatbush residents who call 911 have to expect a longer wait than anywhere else in the borough, reports Patch. A recent analysis by the New York City’s Independent Budget Office revealed that Flatbush residents have to wait almost twice as long than other Brooklyn residents: The NYPD officers from the 67th Precinct took an average […]

Bed-Stuy has some of the highest lead levels in its tap water.

Health & Wellness

Report: City’s Highest Lead Levels Found in Bed-Stuy Tap Water

by Andrea Leonhardt September 26, 2018January 28, 2021

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