Fed up with crime, woman shoos dealers away with Christian music

Here’s a tip for residents at their wits’ end with the drugs and crime in their neighborhood: try a little gospel music.

It worked for Frankford resident Marie Delany, who told the Daily News the busy drug corner near her house cleared when she began blaring Christian music from her house.

Here’s what’s interesting about this: Columnist Ronnie Polaneczky asked the Nutter administration if the folks at City Hall have considered the “sound-and-territory-marking theory.” Hey, it worked in Portland. But A Nutter spokesman said the tactic isn’t a priority of the tight budget.