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Safety and Society: Reflections on New York City
This chapter explores the changing perception of safety in New York City against the backdrop of rising crime and societal challenges, particularly drug use. The discussion includes personal experiences from past visits, contrasting the gritty atmosphere of the 70s and 80s with today's commercialized city. Additionally, it examines the impact of the internet on media dynamics, free speech, and the evolving nature of societal issues, including the role of entertainment in reflecting progressive themes.