“If I have to go into the city for a doctor's appointment, oh my God. I try to do it on rush hour and then I won't come home in the middle of the day, because I'm afraid to go on an empty train,' one voter said. Read or listen to what others have to say:
found crime was the most important topic for the largest share of surveyed voters.
To hear how important public safety is to prospective voters as they choose a governor, Gothamist spoke with prospective voters across the city: in Inwood, Ridgewood, Chinatown, Park Slope, and the South Bronx. Almost everyone said they were concerned about crime.Photo by Samantha Max / GothamistWhile he was taking a gun safety course at the Seneca Sporting Range in Ridgewood, Queens to get a concealed carry permit, as will be allowed under a ruling this fall by the U.S. Supreme Court.
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