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Demographics & crime

Official crime stats can be found here: http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/pct/cspdf.html

Official population stats can be found here: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/html/census/census.shtml

Given the "data" regarding income ranges and gang activity were also added by the same user, they are uncited, as well as my own knowledge of College Point, I am assuming they are false and removing them. Dialt0ne 11:55, 21 September 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Please don't add unsourced demographic and crime information, such as this [1]. It appears to be original research. Content much be verifiable from reliable sources. thanks. --ZimZalaBim (talk) 22:07, 24 September 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Same ol' bullshit, er, "original research" being added by what it most likely Bkbkbkbk. This time he found a meaningless link to some crime numbers, which I debunked on the Queens article (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Queens#Crime) Dialt0ne 06:50, 11 February 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Update

This page should be updated because alot has changed in this area over a very short period of time.

Other notes

Removed Blah0401's pleas for help. Thanks to Jredmond for fixing the vandalism. Dialt0ne 22:03, 27 January 2007 (UTC)[reply]

To add to article

To add to article: a map. 173.88.241.33 (talk) 04:13, 15 December 2016 (UTC)[reply]

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– Clear primary topic by pageviews and significance. The DAB page is unnecessary per WP:ONEOTHER, but I have included it to prevent any Wikilawyering from procedurally snarling the nomination. ᴢxᴄᴠʙɴᴍ (ᴛ) 06:19, 28 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Support per nom. Gets 100 x the pageviews of only other article. Dab page can be safely deleted. Station1 (talk) 07:19, 28 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]
Support per Station1. Crouch, Swale (talk) 18:00, 28 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]
Support per nom. KOLANO12 3 17:44, 29 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]