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APS case distribution statistics by borough
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Council Member Crystal Hudson requests information on APS case distribution and referrals by borough. John Rojas, Chief Special Services Officer, provides a breakdown of active cases and referrals for calendar year 2024 across the five boroughs of New York City.
- Active cases in 2024: Bronx (23%), Brooklyn (20.2%), Manhattan (20.7%), Queens (23%), Staten Island (5%)
- Referrals in 2024 follow a similar trend: Bronx (23%), Brooklyn (21%), Manhattan (26%), Queens (25%), Staten Island (5%)
- Data on rejections by borough was not immediately available but can be provided later
Crystal Hudson
0:38:56
Can I just go back quickly to the referrals and the the statistics?
0:39:03
I know you mentioned field offices.
0:39:06
You have at least one in in every borough.
0:39:08
Are you seeing any trends, or do you have numbers that you can share per borough in terms of the referrals and also the acceptance or those who are not being
John Rojas
0:39:23
can share data for you on calendar year '24 data on a current APS breakdown by borough and then I can also do it by referrals.
0:39:31
So for a current APS cases by borough in calendar year 2024, '20 '3 percent of cases were in The Bronx, 20 2 Percent of the cases were in Brooklyn, 20 7 Percent of the cases were in Manhattan, Twenty Three Percent were in Queens, and five percent were in Staten Island.
Crystal Hudson
0:39:52
And sorry, just just to be clear, those those are referrals or clients
John Rojas
0:39:58
in your In 2024, the active cases that APS called where the client was found eligible.
Crystal Hudson
0:40:03
Okay.
John Rojas
0:40:03
And a case was opened at least part of calendar year 2024.
Crystal Hudson
0:40:09
Okay.
John Rojas
0:40:10
And then for referrals, it follows a similar trend for calendar year '24 referrals by borough.
0:40:19
Again, see The Bronx at 23%, Brooklyn is 21%, Manhattan twenty six %, Queens twenty five %, and Staten Island stays at 5%.
Crystal Hudson
0:40:32
And then what about rejections?
John Rojas
0:40:34
I don't have the breakdown by borough by rejections, but we can get that information for you.
Crystal Hudson
0:40:39
Okay.