Brookbit: Park Crime

According to a new survey of crime in city parks the largest number of crimes over the last 18 months occurred in Central Park, Flushing Meadows Park, Prospect Park and Riverside Park. Flushing Meadows Corona Park had 99 incidents, including robberies, grand larcenies and two rapes. Prospect Park had 57 crimes, Riverside Park 31 and Bronx Park had 30. No crimes were reported in two Staten Island Parks. Central Park had 162 crimes.--New Yorkers for Parks