Founded in 1825 by John Pitkin, it was originally intended to be a major manufacturing city to rival Manhattan.
NYPD reported that 2025 saw record-low gun violence in the city, including in East New York, which saw improved public safety. East New York
Major projects, including the East New York Neighborhood Plan and the "Jewel Streets" initiative, are addressing longstanding flooding and infrastructure issues. Founded in 1825 by John Pitkin, it was

