Inside the only Manhattan voting district that favored Trump in the 2024 presidential election: 'It used to be a safe city'

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 Inside the only Manhattan voting district that favored Trump in the 2024 presidential election: 'It used to be a safe city'
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This slice of Gotham is seeing red. Just one district in Manhattan chose Donald Trump over Kamala Harris in last week’s election — becoming the first in the borough to vote for a Republ…

Just one district in Manhattan chose Donald Trump over Kamala Harris in last week’s election — becoming the first in the borough to vote for a Republican presidential candidate in at least a decade.

“There’s too many homeless, too much drugs. My neighbor died last year from a drug overdose – the hallways are full of drug addicts and we can’t say anything,” Tang, 50, said. Residents in Knickerbocker Village also cited economic concerns in their reasoning for voting red – including a controversial pilot program by Mayor Eric Adams’ administration that gave migrants pre-paid debit cards to buy groceries, and which is slated to end after the city

Election districts in other boroughs – such as parts of Crown Heights, Bensonhurst, Fort Hamilton, Flushing, Little Neck, Richmond Hill and the west Bronx – also opted for Trump in the 2024 election, despite historically trending left.Though City Hall has yet to provide hard data on migrant crime in the Big Apple, the citywide crime rate has remained relatively flat since migrants from the border began arriving in 2022.

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