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Neighbors At Risk, Jeffrey A. Butts, Gina Moreno, Richard A. Espinobarros Apr 2022

Neighbors At Risk, Jeffrey A. Butts, Gina Moreno, Richard A. Espinobarros

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Most New York City neighborhoods did not experience high rates of shootings in recent years, but others clearly did. Comparing crime rates across these relatively small geographic areas is important for officials considering where to invest in resources that support public safety and community wellbeing.