Lawrence Person's BattleSwarm Blog 8/16/2020
The New York City riots were just a blip in the largest series of coordinated antifa BlackLivesMatter riots sweeping the country then, but this video indicates that the looting and destruction in de Blasio’s New York City was far more more extensive than the media let on.
New York City today, after the peaceful protests …
“Saint Patrick’s Cathedral?†Not boarded up. They have no windows.â€
#nycprotests pic.twitter.com/KVQLqQRx6a — Donna Cahill (@DTCahill)
June 5, 2020 I had a friend who recently visited NYC, and he says from the Holland Tunnel to the Williamsburg Bridge through lower Manhattan almost everything was still boarded up and covered with graffiti, with lots of trash on the sidewalk. “Looked like a scene from an early Scorsese movie.†Is it any wonder that people are fleeing the city in droves?
It’s not just a few Upper West Siders who are fleeing New York: Moving companies say they’re swamped with calls from residents looking to ditch the city — even though the COVID crisis has waned.
One likely reason: The virus was but the last straw; New Yorkers are fed up with the shootings and lootings, homelessness on the streets, sub-par online schools, sky-high taxes and the sheer obliviousness of pols like Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
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It’s been “insanely busy,†Roadway Moving president Ross Sapir told Fox. Indeed, he says this has been the busiest summer ever for the company. “For the last three months, we couldn’t keep up with demand.â€
Oz Moving says the number of relocations continues to rise at a “substantial rate.†It was booked to capacity earlier in the year than in any of the previous 27 years.
United Van Lines, too, cites a whopping 95 percent spike, year over year, in interest in moving out of Manhattan between May and July, versus just 19 percent nationally.
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