Poll: 3 in 5 New Yorkers Oppose Ground Zero Mosque

Fri, Aug. 06 2010
By Ethan Cole
Christian Post Reporter

More than three-in-five New Yorkers are opposed to the plan to build a mosque near Ground Zero, revealed results of a new survey released Thursday.

Only 26 percent of New York residents support the proposed 13-story, $100 million Muslim cultural center in lower Manhattan two blocks from the site of the World Trade Center, according to survey findings from New York-based Siena College Research Institute.

“Large majorities of all New Yorkers, every party, region and age give a thumbs-down to the Cordoba House Mosque being built near the Ground Zero site,” remarked Dr. Don Levy, SRI’s director. the rest