Posted on 04/01/2024 4:17:54 PM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
Four of New York City’s five boroughs have lost a higher percentage of residents since COVID than any of the 40 largest counties in the country, a startling new review of US Census data shows.
Topping the list is The Bronx — with a 7.2% drop in the past three years, according to the analysis of county-level population estimates.
“It’s been good for us — we get more work — but it’s sad,” said Manny Gomez, a 42-year-old Bronx resident and employee of Morgan and Brothers Manhattan, a storage and moving company, in the borough’s Mount Eden section.
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Hence, the big bue metro cities are “sanctuary cities.”
Decent people leave, replaced by illegal aliens, many of which are military age male criminals, drug dealers, gang members and home-stealing squatters.
Not that they’re trying but I don’t think they can vote their way out of this hell now.
Yet housing values and rents are higher than they’ve been in history. Somebodies buying and renting and it ain’t the illegals. Old timers are simply being replaced.
Because they will be dragging their "voting habits" baggage to red states.
So they should have plenty of room for more illegal aliens, certainly more than any Texas city. Texas needs to ship them a few hundred thousand more.
It’s the crime.
It’s the taxes.
It’s the illegal aliens.
It is NOT covid’s fault.
“Lost people” and Covid in the same headline gives the impression they’re talking about deaths.
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