NYC’s bed bug math problem
Posted in HPD, NYCHA, statistics, tagged bed bugs, NYC, press on March 25, 2008 | 13 Comments »
This is how New York City’s bed bug statistics have appeared in recent press articles:
Daily News, Douglas Feiden, December 30, 2007:
In the fiscal year that ended in June, 6,889 infestation complaints were logged and 2,008 building owners were hit with summonses.
and
Those travel patterns [bed bugs hitchhiking on clothing, etc.] account for the 1,708 verified bedbug [...]
