All anyone can necessarily do is stay away from the area along with the people who have tested positive for AIDS. Although, drugs can be seen as serious, it is best to be mindful while taking a look at the other surroundings while living in an unusual environment. Children are put in many different situations on a daily basis. They live in a society that is not always good to be true. Evil and violence do exist. Homicide is one of the major crimes held in New York City. The homicide rates in New York City neighborhoods are ridiculous: “In speaking of rates of homicide in New York City neighborhoods, the Times refers to the streets around St. Ann’s as “the deadliest blocks” in “the deadliest precinct” of the city” (Kozol 5). It is tough to predict when events like this happen. One must try to stay away from potential danger and indeed take this seriously in hope to prevent any injury. Nevertheless, one hopes crimes can be stopped by the local authority before it gets much worse. New York for children is an absolute …show more content…
“Why do you want to put so many people with small children in a place with so much sickness? This is the last place in New York that they should put poor children. Clumping so many people, all with the same symptoms and same problems, in one crowded place with nothin’ they can grow on? Our children start to mourn themselves before their time” (Kozol