I think, cynically, that "peripheries" are less safe above all for "chiorni" - you know what I mean. apart from that, i-e. if compared to Rome, Moscow is a very safe place L.
---------------- LUCIA SGUEGLIA www.lettera22.it Moscow correspondent Poslannikov per., 11/14, kv. 63 (9° et.) mob. +79857825648 home +7 495 2612434 skype address: maiortom --- On Mon, 12/1/08, Michael Cordy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Michael Cordy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Expat List help??? (Bad Neighborhoods) Expat Digest, Vol 49, > Issue 38 > To: [email protected] > Date: Monday, December 1, 2008, 12:06 PM > Christine mentions bad neighborhoods. Does anyone know of > any bad neighborhoods in Moscow? > > Granted the city as a whole is less safe then cities like > Tokyo or Helsinki, but I am not aware of any specific > neighborhoods that are significantly more dangerous then > others such as it is in many US cities. I lived in the > Washington DC area for some time and there are clearly areas > that are best to avoid at night or even in the daytime for > that matter. > > I think it would be interesting to hear from any other > people on the list if they have heard that there are > 'dangerous neighborhoods in Moscow" or if not so > dangerous maybe a bit more dangerous then others? > From: Christine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Monday, November 24, 2008 12:39:46 > PMSubject: Expat List help??? Hi Expats- I have been offered > 2 jobs and am currently trying to decide between them!One is > in Moscow and the other is elsewhere! They both pay about > the sameand include the same types of benefits (free > apartment, discount on languagelessons...etc) as they are > actually with the same company! The onlydifference is the > location...Moscow or another city in Europe. I don't > know much about Moscow today...(I have a limited > historicalperspective from history class a million years > ago)! Can anyone provide meany insights to help me decide? > and possibly give me a comparison on safetyto some other > major cities in the world? I have heard it is kind of > likeNew York or Chicago - there is crime, but if you use the > normal precautions(ie don't visit bad neighborhoods at > night alone) you should be ok? Thanks! Christine > "Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of > things, and no good thingever dies." -The Shawshank > Redemption "Dort, wo man Buecher verbrennt, verbrennt > man auch am Ende Menschen." -Heinrich Heine > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Expat mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.lists.ru/mailman/listinfo/expat > http://www.expat.ru/forum/ _______________________________________________ Expat mailing list [email protected] http://www.lists.ru/mailman/listinfo/expat http://www.expat.ru/forum/
