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- People living in Beacon are 15.8% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in New York
 New York, NYBeacon, NYUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock53.8%49.4%
 Baptist1.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.7%0.6%
 Catholic26.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.2%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist0.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.0%1.7%
 Other Christian2.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.8%0.7%
 Eastern0.3%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.4%0.9%
Reviews for New York    330 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 5 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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Reviews for Beacon    13 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Forget the negative reviews of Beacon. Those are old and the city has changed so much. Beacon is quaint, friendly, and growing so much. There's so much to see and do  More

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Great shopping they said, cute town, great art, lots of culture, amazing antique stores, fashionable and chic, a home away from home for Brooklyn and NYC denizens.  More

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Over 9 years ago

So this town had a lot of potential and I decided to visit ultimately buying a condo. It was a town in transition 7 yrs ago.....now it is growing into a hipster arts  More

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