Elm City safer than depicted
To those who have never set foot in the Elm City, New Haven may seem to be a liability for Yale. But in recent years, student perception of the city has become more positive.
As crime rates have been cut in half over the last 15 years and Yale has made more aggressive pushes to improve New Haven’s image, the long-held negative perceptions of the Elm City are fading. Students said their experiences in New Haven proved preconceived notions wrong, and administrators said New Haven’s real improvements in recent years have positively affected its perception.
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