The Math and Logic of Bloomberg’s Collective Punishment of minorities.
On June 28, 2013, the New York Post reported: Mayor Bloomberg claimed that people of color should...
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How well do city agencies address New Yorkers’ complaints?
If you’re a New Yorker, chances are high you got past the stage of cussing, under your breath or not, about some aspect of city life and picked up the phone to officially record with city hall your own “I’m mad...
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Noise complaints by noise type and Council district. 2014-2018 and 2018
All noise complaints to 311 over the five years from 2014 through 2018, grouped by council...
Read MoreDomestic Violence in NYC, 2017
Domestic Violence in NYC, 2017 December 10, 2018 The Mayor’s Office to Combat Domestic Violence (OCDV) released summary data pertaining to domestic violence incidents in the five boroughs occuring in 2017. The data consists of...
Read MoreNYC Noise – 2010 to 2017: distribution of complaints by time of day.
Number of service requests to NYC’s 311 from 2004 to 2017: 26.99 million Going by the time of day people are filing complaints about noise, the quietest time of the day is from 5AM to 7AM with the peak being around 11PM...
Read MoreNYC Noise: 2010 – 2017: probability your noise was not found, by borough
Number of service requests to NYC’s 311 from 2004 to 2017: 26.99 million In my last post, I looked at the probability of “Noise? What noise?” This is when a New Yorker picked up the phone (or used their app)...
Read MoreNYC Noise: 2010 – 2017, increasing probability your noise was not found
Number of service requests to NYC’s 311 from 2004 to 2017: 26.99 million When you call in a noise complaint, there is a probability that the city agency handling the complaint could not find it. Whatever the reason, when...
Read MoreSlicing and dicing NYC Noise: 2010 – 2017, probability your noise is not found
Number of service requests to NYC’s 311 from 2004 to 2017: 26.99 million If you pick up the phone today and file a complaint about noise, what is the probability that that noise is not found by the city agency that has...
Read MoreSlicing and dicing NYC Noise: 2004 – 2017, by type of noise
Number of service requests to NYC’s 311 from 2004 to 2017: 26.99 million I have no idea what “Noise Survey” is. If you do, please leave a comment or tweet @datatellsme ! Noise complaints to NYC’s 311,...
Read MoreSlicing and dicing NYC Noise: 2004 – 2017, by borough, with table
Number of service requests to NYC’s 311 from 2004 to 2017: 26.99 million Noise complaints to NYC’s 311, 2004 to 2017, by borough Year Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island 2004 21,071 39,230 53,208 27,312...
Read MoreSlicing and dicing NYC Noise: Complaints closed out by NYPD with no comment/note as to the action taken, if any.
Number of service requests to NYC’s 311 from 2004 to 2017: 26.99 million When a city agency closes out a 311 service request, it is accompanied by a brief description of the action the agency took to dispose off the...
Read MoreSlicing and dicing NYC Noise – top 10 notations used closing out noise complaints by NYPD, 2013 to 2016
Number of service requests to NYC’s 311 from 2004 to 2017: 26.99 million Top 10 notations used to close out noise complaints directed to NYPD in 2016 Resolution.Description Number Percentage The Police Department responded...
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