27-10-2016 16:16 via bkmag.com

Bushwick Gentrifiers Remembering to Lock Doors, But Still Leaving Purses Unattended

Last year we learned Bushwick had the most burglaries in New York City because, according to the 83rd Precinct’s Commanding Officer at the time, Maximo Tolentino, new residents were “accustomed to a different lifestyle,” and had “absolutely no problem leaving their doors unlocked.” Ipso facto, many of those 457 burglaries included unforced entrees. Oy vey.
But, grand news: Some of them have learned from their mistakes. The number of burglaries in
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