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Survey shows what Bay Area residents are concerned about NBC Bay Area [Video]

It all comes down to money.

A new survey showing what people are concerned about in the Bay Area feature the usual suspects.

Olivia Cornejo, like a lot of Bay Area residents, is worried about money.

“I mean, everything’s really expensive now and uncertain, rents are really high, and food is really expensive. It’s uncertain right now,” she said.

According to a new survey taken by the Silicon Valley Leadership Group and the Bay Area News Group, housing prices, wealth inequality, and homelessness are among people’s biggest concerns.

A new poll from Joint Venture Silicon Valley shows that a lot of Bay Area residents feel optimistic about the future, but also feel it’s getting harder to Make it in the Bay. NBC Bay Area’s Raj Mathai spoke to Silicon Valley Leadership Group CEO Russell Hancock for some insight.

“There’s this feeling that even though I’m gainfully employed, I’ll never get ahead in this region,” Russell Hancock …

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