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Old 12-22-2015, 08:06 PM
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I wonder how this news impacts the housing market. Whether cherry picked or not, safety and security is in general a huge concern when determining where they want to live. No reported shootings in a year span is big news for the area.
but if u look a block to the left and a block to the right "the area" isn't all that safe and secure. crime tends to spill over sooner or later.
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Old 12-23-2015, 10:00 AM
 
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Even if its not the entire South Jamaica neighborhood its still good news and shows improvement.
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Old 12-23-2015, 11:50 AM
 
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It's sad that this is "news". It should be the norm not the exception.
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Old 12-23-2015, 12:04 PM
 
Location: Queens, N.Y.
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It's sad that this is "news". It should be the norm not the exception.
I agree but everybody is always talking about how its up to people in the community to make a change (and the idiotic "why they don't protest in their neighborhood" rhetoric) and here is the example so its all g
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Old 12-24-2015, 08:16 PM
 
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It's sad that this is "news". It should be the norm not the exception.
I was thinking the same thing. We shouldn't have to celebrate no shootings, they just shouldn't happen. Period.
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Old 12-25-2015, 08:00 AM
 
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I wonder how this news impacts the housing market. Whether cherry picked or not, safety and security is in general a huge concern when determining where they want to live. No reported shootings in a year span is big news for the area.
Not much, takes more than a 1 year study with cherrypicked areas for a neighborhood to change its reputation for potential renters/buyers.
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