The grass isn’t greener when you don’t know what grass looks like
New York City surveyed residents last year on their feelings about various municipal services. Some results are not surprising: people in high-crime areas feel the city does a poorer job at crime control than those in safer neighborhoods. However, residents in areas of the city that actually use the public school system rated it much higher than, say, the Upper East Side, which had a lower opinion of the schools (22% rating them good or excellent) than anywhere else.
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