Owen Racer reported across the city to ask New Yorkers: With the next presidential election a year away, what’s the most important issue for you - and why?
Owen Racer reported across the city to ask New Yorkers: With the next presidential election a year away, what’s the most important issue for you - and why? “Social issues are the most important to me. The priority is definitely making sure we have a fair, civilized, progressive society that is inclusive and uplifting. [I’ll] definitely be voting for the candidate that represents those qualities.” George Bushnell, a chess teacher in Brooklyn.
Owen Racer reported across the city to ask New Yorkers: With the next presidential election a year away, what’s the most important issue for you - and why? “My biggest problem; stop the violence. Good health insurance for the people that don’t have it, [and] do something about the homeless, that's it.” Terri Criddle, a retired insurance industry employee in Brooklyn.
Owen Racer reported across the city to ask New Yorkers: With the next presidential election a year away, what’s the most important issue for you - and why? “I’m really into local voting, I think that’s where we can make the biggest difference, so I am very interested in local issues. Issues in New York City around land use, taxes, public safety, funding of schools and parks. I love voting, I’m obsessed with civic engagement.” Frampton Tolbert, who runs a historic preservation nonprofit in Brooklyn.