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In November, an analysis by the Brooklyn Eagle and Measure of America found that a number of Brooklyn boards don’t accurately reflect the districts they serve. — Brooklyn Daily Eagle January 7th, 2020The best New York Political Investigations of 2019
A joint analysis by The City, The Trace and Measure of America of data obtained from the New York City Police Department found that the proportion of people who have been shot that die from their wounds had been increasing in some parts of New York City. Queens had the worst numbers, particularly in southern Queens, where gunshot fatality rates were far above the rest of the city. — City & State NY December 31, 2019
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