Regional Plan Association works toward a better future for the tri-state region.

Jul 1985

Downtown Safety, Security, and Economic Development

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The Citizens Crime Commission and Regional Plan- Association have jointly undertaken the Downtown Safety, Security and Economic Development Program to address the problem of crime as a barrier to the economic health of three outlying commercial centers of New York City: Jamaica Center in Queens, Fordham Road in the Bronx and Downtown Brooklyn.

Research Areas

Housing & Neighborhood Planning

Location

New York

Acknowledgements

Authored by

  • Laurence A. Alexander

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