So many statistics, so little time. NYC DOH publishes the 2015 health profile of CB8

whynot_31

http://www.nyc.gov/html/doh/downloads/pdf/data/2015chp-bk8.pdf

mugofmead111

The stats regarding Supermarket square footage-not surprised. It's nice to have empirical evidence. 

whynot_31

Clearly, we should move to Forest Hills.

whynot_31

Crains did an article about what the stats mean for Brooklyn.

http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20151015/HEALTH_CARE/151019938/a-troubling-portrait-of-brooklyns-overall-health-is-released

crownheightster

I think that the lack of supermarkets really effects more of eastern CH and probably PH. The Crown Heights North area (let's say from Franklin to Kingston Ave) has: Compare Foods near Franklin, Met Foods and Key Foods on Nostrand, and Super Foodtown on Fulton Street, in addition to many greengrocers and decent small markets/bodegas.