Census

Oct
15
Last Call For Census 2020

Last Call For Census 2020

It’s not too late to complete the census! (Photo: Liena Zagare/Bklyner)BROOKLYN – It’s official. The deadline for
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Sep
22
Just 9 Days To Submit The 2020 Census!

Just 9 Days To Submit The 2020 Census!

BROOKLYN – There are exactly nine days left to submit the 2020 census! Have you filled yours out yet? Brooklyn is
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Apr
24
Brooklyn is in Danger of Being Dramatically Undercounted in Yet Another Census

Brooklyn is in Danger of Being Dramatically Undercounted in Yet Another Census

Census 2020 Graphic. Via the U.S. Census Bureau.Brooklyn was undercounted in the 2010 census, and it’s in
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Mar
17
Have You Been Counted Yet?

Have You Been Counted Yet?

Census 2020 Graphic. Via the U.S. Census Bureau.There’s a pandemic! And this means we are all staying
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Sep
17
Affordable Housing: Who Can Really Afford This?

Affordable Housing: Who Can Really Afford This?

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerBROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Homeless activists and VOCAL-NY walked into a luxury apartment building– which the City has deemed
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Jun
10
Rents Up More Than 40 Percent In Neighborhood Since 2002

Rents Up More Than 40 Percent In Neighborhood Since 2002

via Community Service Society [http://www.cssny.org/news/entry/as-albany-debates-rent-regulation-css-analysis-shows-rapidly-rising-rents-i] According to the Community Service Society [http://www.cssny.
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Dec
10

Digital Divide: Too Many Homes In Borough Park, Coney Island & Brighton Lack High-Speed Internet

Source: Flickr/rene-germanyThirty percent of Brooklyn households lack high-speed internet at home, keeping residents from accessing crucial resources for school,
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Jan
07

Here’s A Picture Of Homeownership In Ditmas Park

The US Census Bureau released a new mapping tool [http://www.census.gov/censusexplorer/censusexplorer.html] in December that allows
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Sep
09

Support For Mayoral Candidate John Liu Could Translate To Stronger Support From Asian Community For Local Pols

Mayoral candidate John Liu (Source: Michael Appleton for NY Times).Queens-based Comptroller John Liu has gained the support of prominent
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Feb
21
Breaking News: Rents High in South Slope

Breaking News: Rents High in South Slope

If you’re looking for a great way to kill some time, check out the Rich Blocks, Poor Blocks [http:
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