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Yup. My friend from Brooklyn that now lives in CT was saying he heard NY is as bad as it was in the 80s and I got so upset with him for believing the

Posted by Krusty (aka Krustylu) Oct 5 '22, 09:26

crap that's being reported.

I'm not one to blame the media for things but they've really made things sound so bad while things are nowhere close to as bad as they're making it out to be.

I'm on the subway all day, every day. It's just like it was before the pandemic. Actually, there's less homeless right now than before. I never ever fear for my life or feel in danger while walking around or taking the subway.
NYC is a wonderful place and the media needs to stop with the fearmongering. I know it gets them clicks but it's wrong and not at all representative of what it's like outside in the city right now.

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we were just there and laugh at how all the movies and TV shows make Central Park seem like a crime zone...dude, there's like 5,000 people near you at - Beaker Oct 5, 09:34 1
- Yup. It's always busy with people enjoying the park or walking through to get to the east or west side. It can be dangerous at night and being off the - Krusty Oct 5, 09:39

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Yup. My friend from Brooklyn that now lives in CT was saying he heard NY is as bad as it was in the 80s and I got so upset with him for believing the

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