Brooklyn, NY – Apparently living in Borough Park area can add years to your life.
According to a report recently released by the New York City Department of Health, Borough Parkers live longer than other Brooklyn residents, with an average life span of 84.2 years, three years longer than the city-wide average of 81.2 years.

The New York City Community Health Profiles studied the health of 59 community districts across the city, measuring 50 different criteria including infant mortality, physical activity, economic stress, violence and access to health care. Community District 12, which encompasses Borough Park, Kensington and Ocean Parkway, led the city, both in life expectancy and in having the lowest rate of avoidable child hospitalizations.

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