Do the coons eat the roaches? (This being New Yawk, there must be no shortage of scurrying roaches!)
Are you under the misguided impression that the entire state of N.Y. is just one gigantic slum?
We call raccoons RACCOONS in N.Y. State; not "coons".
You aren't worth the bother to educate...go do some research about N.Y. State!
As big as two fingers and longer sometimes!!!
I hated them when I worked in NYC. not as common as one thinks, but one is too many to see.
Never saw one on Staten Island.