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Anyway Guyanese deh, dem haffi carry dem bad ways - Artemisback - 10-03-2015
http://www.inewsguyana.com/guyanese-populated-schenectady-ranked-most-dangerous-poorest-city-in-usa/
Re: Anyway Guyanese deh, dem haffi carry dem bad ways - Artemisback - 10-03-2015
[color=rgb(137, 136, 136)][size=13px][/color][color=rgb(255, 0, 0)][inewsguyana.comHome - INews Guyana][/color][color=rgb(137, 136, 136)] – A U.S City where hundreds of Guyanese from across New York were lured into securing cheap homes in the early 2000 is being dubbed the worst city in the nation.[/size][/color]
[color=rgb(137, 136, 136)][/size][size=13px]New reports are coming out, showing Schenectady to be the worst city in the United States.[/size][/color]
[color=rgb(137, 136, 136)][/size][size=13px]The area which has a large Guyanese population is said to be full of crack cocaine, heroin, and a corrupt police department that was threatened to be shut down a year ago by the FBI.[/size][/color]
[color=rgb(137, 136, 136)][/size][size=13px]“The Schenectady Police Depart doesn’t serve and protect, it has a long history of racketeering, prostitution encouragement, and sells drugs,†a U.S media report stated.[/size][/color]
[color=rgb(137, 136, 136)][/size][size=13px]With a population of 66,041, violent crime in the area is ranked 7th highest in New York while property crime ranks 14th worst in New York.[/size][/color]
[color=rgb(137, 136, 136)][/size][size=13px]In Schenectady, you have a 33% daily chance of being a victim of crime.[/size][/color]
[color=rgb(137, 136, 136)][/size][size=13px]Rape is especially serious in Schenectady, where heroin usage is rampant.[/size][/color]
[color=rgb(137, 136, 136)][/size][size=13px]Union College, a semi-IVY, has students secured in a fenced in campus because the college students are afraid to leave their dorms. They call the people Schenectoids.[/size][/color]
[color=rgb(137, 136, 136)][/size][size=13px]This goes to show how poor Schenectady’s reputation is, but worse yet is the home values.[/size][/color]
[color=rgb(137, 136, 136)][/size][size=13px]“The median home value in Schenectady is $87,600. Schenectady home values have declined -3.5% over the past year and Zillow predicts they will fall -0.1% within the next year.â€[/size][/color]
[color=rgb(137, 136, 136)][/size][size=13px]The income levels in Schenectady are atrocious as well. The average person who works (35% of the population) does little better than minimum wage; in fact, the average hourly rate is minimum wage.[/size][/color]
[color=rgb(137, 136, 136)][/size][size=13px]Many people in Schenectady are on welfare.[/size][/color]