Photos by Ryan Brandenberg
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"I don’t think that the news is going to limit my lifestyle in any way."
Jennifer Curcio,
Ninth and Christian streets
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"If they say that crime is going up, then, yeah, I feel a lot less safe."
Shama Mizell,
24th Street and Passyunk Avenue
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"Honestly, the city doesn’t feel any different to me now than when we were in supposedly safer times."
Jane DiMaeo,
1200 block S. Warnock Street
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"I do feel less safe, and I think the city should add on more police officers."
Judi Conte,
Packer Park
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"I don’t feel any less safe because I’ve been here for 68 years. You just have to keep your eyes open."
Arthur Johnson,
1600 block S. 20th Street
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"I really haven’t noticed any difference in the city that would make me feel less safe. If anything, I find that I see more police officers patrolling our neighborhoods now than in years past."
Jennifer Quinn,
2500 block S. Franklin Street
