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From a CUNY survey (surveying New Yorkers):
More than a third of respondents said they or someone in their household had lost a job.
Nearly 60 percent of those who pay rent said they feared being evicted.
A third of city residents said they were seriously considering moving.
- There is very little reason to live in NYC under a lockdown.********
- Except if you live here, derp.monospaced
- I'm paying NYC rents to sit in my tiny apartment 23.5 hrs per day.********
- Which is a great reason to live in NYC during a lockdown ;)monospaced
- I've an offgrid place upstate & i wish i could just put my rent on hold for 6 months, but moving & re-finding a good/cheap new place in 6 months is no sexy ideahardhat
- I'm about to close on a new house and move in 6 weeks! I'm freaking out.monospaced
- I had to fire myself yesterday. Yay NYC! Can't form an LLC for my side gig because in NYC that would derail Unemployment regardless of revenue. Fun.MrAbominable
- to be fair, probably more than 1/3 of manhattan turns over every 2 years. So that considering the "to move thing" is probably a constant metric.MrAbominable
- in 2016, 1/3 of the country was considering moving to Canada ;)monospaced
- There is very little reason to live in NYC under a lockdown.