Overall, the neighborhoods I have chosen; Bedford Stuyvesant and Borough Park are similar in size, income, occupational level, and crime rates. In my opinion these two neighborhoods are similar in many aspects that I never thought were true due to my own understandings. In class we have discussed and read many readings about different neighborhoods and the reason they are in poverty due to the race of the majority. Since Borough Park is a predominantly white neighborhood I thought it would be a great neighborhood with a huge income being obtained by families and crime rates to be little to none. Compared to Bedford Stuyvesant these two neighborhoods are not so much different like I thought. All this information matters in a sense because it
