You are kidding
NYC a half a lifetime ago is no NYC today. Even the seventies is nothing like now.
City in Florida? The only coastal state that has support for policing and safety from the Governor on down????
Lets see, Worcester, Springfield, Hartford, New Haven, Chicago, Oakland, Portlands, both Organ and Maine, St Louis, Nashville, Atlanta. Ones I have been in or have had friends and families experience in the last couple of years.