New Yorkers approve of police, fire services

NEW YORK That's why New York City conducted a survey about municipal services.

The findings were released Wednesday. (Download the full report)

Eighty-five percent of New Yorkers say police and fire protection services are excellent, good or fair.

Among public school parents, 85 percent say the schools are excellent, good or fair.

But asked about social services like preventing homelessness and providing youth employment, just 58 percent said the city is doing an excellent, good or fair job.

The survey was mailed to 136,642 randomly selected households. Of those, 24,339 questionnaires were completed.

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