Quote Originally Posted by TechMouse View Post

I'm considering moving abroad to work, and one place that could be on the cards is New York, but shit like this really makes me reconsider.
don't let this get in the way. new york is one of the safest big cities in the world at this point. less gun crime in manhattan than london now, though at a price of seeing the city a bit more sanitized and boring than it used to be.

i lived there for 5 years and never once saw a gun.