Poll: 70% of people are happy living in NY state
FILE - In this Tuesday, June 18, 2019, file photo, a new promotional "I Love NY" sign sits in the Empire State Plaza for installation in front of the New York state Capitol in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)
A Siena Research Institute poll is out on how New Yorkers feel about living in the state.
In the poll, 70% of people say they are happy they live here, while 30% say they wish they lived somewhere else.
The state gets high grades for education, health care, leisure and a chance to be successful. However, it gets low marks for affordability, retirement and feeling safe from crime.