WAMC News Podcast - Episode 417

July 20, 2023 00:10:11
WAMC News Podcast - Episode 417
WAMC News Podcast
WAMC News Podcast - Episode 417

Jul 20 2023 | 00:10:11

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Show Notes

61 percent of New Yorkers are concerned about being a victim of a crime, according to a new poll from the Siena College Research Institute. 21 percent say they are “very concerned” and 40 percent say they are “somewhat concerned.” Nearly 9 in 10 respondents think crime is a serious problem in the state and nearly 6 in 10 say it’s a serious problem in their community. New York City residents are most concerned, according to the poll. Poll director Dr. Don Levy says 40 percent of respondents have spent more than $100 on security measures.

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