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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Hearing Office
BRONX
Region 02Rank #150 of 160
Avg processing
316days
+50 vs national
Processing time
316
10.5 months
Hearing wait
9.0
months (current)
Cases pending
2,455
FY receipts
2,102
FY dispositions
1,643
Active judges
7
Video hearings
0%
of hearings held
Avg approval rate
54.9%
-2.9 vs avg
Backlog ratio
1.28
Growing
Rank
#150
of 160
Processing time in context
Fastest · 72 daysAvg · 266 daysSlowest · 680 days
The draw · approval spread across 6 judges
44%
80%
0%Median 59.5%100%
At BRONX, approval rates range from 44.2% (Banks, Angela) to 80.0% (Schiro, Kimberly) — a 36-pointspread. Assignment is effectively the luck of the draw, so the judge a case lands with can matter more than the office’s average. Plan for the median (59.5%), not the best case.
Judges at BRONX (7)
| Judge | Approval | Decisions | Favorable | Denied | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schiro, Kimberly | 80.0% | 30 | 24 | 6 | |
| Schulz, Kimberly D | 61.0% | 277 | 169 | 108 | |
| Prybylski, Raymond | 60.3% | 282 | 170 | 112 | |
| Singh, Sharda | 58.7% | 286 | 168 | 118 | |
| Michalec Olszewski, Laura | 53.8% | 13 | 7 | 6 | |
| Carlton, John | 45.9% | 244 | 112 | 132 | |
| Banks, Angela | 44.2% | 265 | 117 | 148 |