LONG ISLAND
State Senators Jeff Klein, Brian Foley and Craig Johnson are urging Governor Paterson to sign legislation that would create a statewide e-mail alert system concerning sex offenders.
Residents would receive an alert every time a sex offender moves into their zip code.
More than 400 registered sex offenders live in Nassau County, district 7 and Suffolk County, district 3 combined.
Currently there are 251 known sex offenders residing in Suffolk County District 3 and 149 living in Nassau County District 7.
The top ten zip codes for District 3 are as follows:
11717 (70 registered sex offenders)
11722 (46 registered sex offenders)
11951 (32 registered sex offenders)
11772 (29 registered sex offenders)
11967 (29 registered sex offenders)
11779 (22 registered sex offenders)
11763 (15 registered sex offenders)
11713 (8 registered sex offenders)
11741 (6 registered sex offenders)
11788 (6 registered sex offenders)
11730 (5 registered sex offenders).
The top ten zip codes for District 7 are as follows:
11590 (25 registered sex offenders)
11003 (17 registered sex offenders)
11554 (14 registered sex offenders)
11580 (13 registered sex offenders)
11801 (12 registered sex offenders)
11552 (11 registered sex offenders)
11501 (10 registered sex offenders)
11570 (7 registered sex offenders)
11040 (6 registered sex offenders).
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