Reading this article, I couldn't help but wonder what residents of Detroit and/or this forum would say about a program that's receiving great reviews from residents and saving countless lives in the Big Apple by providing disadvantages residents with safe homes.
Ligon v. New York challenged a decades-long program that authorizes New York police officers to patrol private buildings for trespassers and other lawbreakers. The Trespass Affidavit Program [[TAP) tries to give low-income tenants in high-crime areas the same protection against intruders that wealthy residents of doorman-guarded buildings enjoy.
http://www.city-journal.org/2013/23_1_war-on-crime.html