Starrett City (informally and colloquially known as the
Spring Creek Towers) is a housing development in the
Spring Creek (
East New York) section of
Brooklyn,
New York City. It opened in 1974, and assumed the name of Spring Creek Towers in 2002, though it is still popularly known as Starrett City. The neighborhood is part of
Brooklyn Community Board 5. Starrett City is patrolled by the NYPD's 75th Precinct, though primary security is assumed by its own private security force.