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1. furmancenter.org › neighborhoods › viewBrownsville Neighborhood Profile – NYU Furman Center

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   Poverty rate: 42.6%: 38.7%: 39.8%: 34.3%: 28.8%: Poverty rate, population aged 65+ 39.5%: 25.4%: 33.9%: 23.6%: Poverty rate, population under 18 years old: 51.7%: 53.4%: 47.4%: 38.3%: Labor Market: Labor force participation rate: 51.2%: 54.1%: 54.5%: 56.2%: Population aged 25+ without a high school diploma: 33.0%: 27.7%: 23.9%: 15.1% ...

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2. www.nyc.gov › assets › dohBrownsville COMMUNITY 16 BROOKLYN DISTRICT - NYC.gov

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   In Brownsville, 28% of residents live in poverty, compared with 20% of NYC residents. Access to afordable housing and employment opportunities with fair wages and benefits are also closely associated with good health. Brownsville’s unemployment rate is higher than the citywide average of 9%.

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   Is Brownsville a poor neighborhood?

   • Robert Moses, the "Master Planner" Ever since its conception, it seems like Brownsville has been plagued by the effects of poverty. According to Ginia Bellafante's Resurrecting Brownsville, the neighborhood was once a predominately Jewish neighborhood, consisting of poor and working class residents, with a sustainable local economy.

   The Master Planners of New York: Inside Look at Brownsville, BK

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   Are Brownsville residents powerless?

   • If the residents of a poverty stricken neighborhood such as Brownsville are generalized as powerless, then who are the ones in power and possess the following characteristics: Authoritative, capable, dominating, forceful, and persuasive. Robert Moses, the "Master Planner"

   The Master Planners of New York: Inside Look at Brownsville, BK

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   Where is Brownsville in New York City?

   • Brownsville is one of Brooklyn's eastern most neighborhoods, surrounded by Canarsie to its south, East New York to the east, Crown Heights and Bedford- Stuyvesant to its North and East Flatbush to its west.

   The Master Planners of New York: Inside Look at Brownsville, BK

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   Is Brownsville resistant to gentrification?

   • For nearly a century, powerful decision-makers used their ability to physically and socially alter Brownsville making it resistant to gentrification as other NYC neighborhoods endured. But for this neighborhood, resistance to gentrification comes with a price.

   The Master Planners of New York: Inside Look at Brownsville, BK

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4. www.blackandurban.com › sustainability-habitationThe Master Planners of New York: Inside Look at Brownsville ...

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   Jan 15, 2020 · These housing policies create new implications for a neighborhood like Brownsville, in which the City claims nearly 40% of residents live below the poverty level. Housing people without homes but need dire resources in an already low-income, poverty stricken community exacerbates the poverty level in the community and makes health and education ...

5. www.icphusa.org › wp-content › uploadsThe Dynamics of Family Homelessness in Brownsville

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   • Two in five (40%) Brownsville families live in poverty, compared with 25% of families in Brooklyn and 23% of families across New York City. • Brownsville has a very limited rental housing market, with a vacancy rate of 4%.

6. www.nytimes.com › 2021/06/04 › nyregionNew York City Can’t Just Gentrify Its Way Back to Normal

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   Jun 4, 2021 · The Covid death rate in Brownsville, Brooklyn, historically one of the poorest neighborhoods in the city, was more than twice as high as it was on the Upper East Side.

   • Author: Ginia Bellafante

7. openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu › crj-204criminal-justiceBrownsville Poverty & Crime in - City University of New York

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   Dec 6, 2022 · Domestic Violence is the second most common reason for homelessness. In 2019 poverty rate was 34% and citywide the poverty rate was 16%. Two in five (40%) Brownsville families live in poverty, compared with 25% of families in Brooklyn and 23% of families across New York City.

8. home.nyc.gov › assets › hpdBrooklyn Community District 16: BROWNSVILLE

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   highest incomes are achievable in Brownsville, it is estimated that 54% of deaths could have been averted. Economic stress SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS Brownsville Best-performing community district Brooklyn NYC Poverty 37% (RANKS 7TH) 6% Tottenville and Great Kills (RANKS 59TH) 24% 21% Unemployment 16% (RANKS 10TH) 5% Greenwich Village and Soho