Sewer Backups
The 10 Council members with the most Sewer Backups cases in the preserved 2016 dataset.
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#1
David G. Greenfield44th District
Sewer Backups About 9 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Special Education Food Stamps Tree Planting/Pruning Parking Violation DMV Missed Collection
#2
Chaim M. Deutsch48th District
Sewer Backups About 7 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Food Stamps Landlord/Managing Agent Issues Built it Back Police Precinct Parking Permits Verizon Section 8
#3
Steven Matteo50th District
Sewer Backups About 7 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Pot Holes Tree Planting/Pruning Traffic Signals Street Resurfacing Community Policing Tree Sidewalk Prog
#4
Brad Lander39th District
Sewer Backups About 6 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Tree Planting/Pruning Pedestrian Safety
#5
Deborah Rose49th District
Sewer Backups About 6 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Eviction NYCHA New Application NYCHA Transfers Abandoned Building Pot Holes Public Assistance
#6
Alan Maisel46th District
Sewer Backups About 5 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Sidewalks Tree Planting/Pruning Food Stamps Tree Sidewalk Prog Dead Tree Removal Tax Assessments
#7
Ruben Wills28th District
Sewer Backups About 5 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot U.S. Citizenship Immigration Seeking an affordable housing/apartment Eviction Violation
#8
I. Daneek Miller27th District
Sewer Backups About 5 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Snow Removal Street Resurfacing Sidewalks Con Edison Speed Bump Request National Grid
#9
Rafael Espinal37th District
Sewer Backups About 4 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Seeking an affordable housing/apartment Food Stamps Section 8 Green Card U.S. Citizenship NYCHA New Application NYCHA Misc.
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Barry Grodenchik23rd District
Sewer Backups About 4 annualized cases in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Snow Removal Street Resurfacing Con Edison Pot Holes Tree Planting/Pruning Construction General