Toughest U.S. Cities To Live In

Newark, New Jersey

Newark is notoriously known as the most dangerous city in New Jersey. Out of 282k residents, 28% are living under the poverty line and 32% are unemployed. The city always struggled with violent crime and poverty. 

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