CLEAN : Amid pandemic, crime, rich New Yorkers cocoon in plush Hamptons

The transcript discusses the impact of the pandemic on housing and lifestyle choices. Many people, especially those with summer homes, have moved permanently to safer, more spacious areas. The speaker describes their own move from New York City to Connecticut due to safety concerns and the pandemic. The real estate market has shifted, with increased demand and prices for homes in suburban areas. The rental market also saw a surge, with people willing to pay high prices for summer rentals. Overall, the transcript highlights the significant lifestyle and market changes brought about by COVID-19.

How did the sense of community change for the speaker during the pandemic?

What was the impact of crime levels on the decision to leave the city?

What are the implications of the limited supply of homes in the market?