New Yorkers Prepare to Flee Election Unrest
By Catherine Smith
October 19, 2020
Fearful New Yorkers are making plans to escape the city ahead of potential election day violence and protests, according to the New York Post.
Paulo Wei, a 25-year-old student, is planning to leave behind the unrest by leaving his luxury building on the Upper West Side for his family’s 60-acre farm two hours north of the city. the Post reported Saturday.
“I felt trapped in the apartment — the protests were overwhelming,†Wei said. “It could happen again and I don’t want to be caught up in that. No matter who wins, someone is going to get upset.â€
Flatiron resident Andrea, 31, a Republican and public relations specialist also decided to run for the hills. She is planning to flee prior to Election day to Tulum, Mexico from Oct. 25 through Nov. 8.
“I went to my parents in New Jersey for about two weeks when the BLM protests got bad and the looting started. So I definitely want to get out of here the week of the election,†Andrea said, the Post reported.â€
“I’m thinking if Trump wins, it’s going to be a disaster — the city will be on fire. People are going to go nuts,†Andrea added,
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