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Eastern Brooklyn Highest In Borough Foreclosures: Report
5 zip codes in Eastern Brooklyn accounted for nearly half of all new foreclosure cases in the last 5 years, the report found.

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5 zip codes in Eastern Brooklyn accounted for nearly half of all new foreclosure cases in the last 5 years, the report found.

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