New York City's Black Male Unemployment Numbers

CITY STATS Black Male Unemployment Rates Non-Work Zone Just as the recession has hit some demographic groups harder, some neighborhoods are probably suffering more than others. It's difficult to reliably determine unemployment rates for particular neighborhoods, but research by the Fiscal Policy Institute provides 22% 22% Harlem/Washington Heights Central and South Bronx these estimates for how black men were faring across New York, 7% 2009 Estimates Northeast THE BRONX Queens QUEENS 20% North Brooklyn 46% West Brooklyn BROOKLYN 22% STATEN ISLAND 23% Southeast Queens Central Brooklyn 24% 21% East Brooklyn North Shore ANHATTAN