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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ApolloChariot" data-source="post: 274443" data-attributes="member: 30979">The situation is so much worse than what many people realize.The city depends on tourism which isn't going to be anywhere near precovid levels for years; 1.6 million people commuted into Manhattan pre-covid, and many businesses and jobs in the city depend on them.  Even if the coronavirus disappeared tomorrow, the trend of more people working from home will negatively affect commercial real estate and greatly reduce the number of jobs in the city, compared to pre-covid levels.  On top of that, new york state and new york city budgets will be disproportionately and negatively affected.  Many people now think paying through the nose to live in NYC no longer makes sense.  Add the worrying rising crime rate, and I would be very hesitant to go to a school like NYU or Columbia as a graduate student when their tuition imo cannot be justified with an online only learning experience in this economy.</blockquote>