People in Beijing got upset about people wearing pajamas in public, too. Don't worry about your dress code. If you make goods for export to the US, do quality work and stop sending us crap.
I had my bicycle stolen outside a movie theater and found it again outside the same theater a year later.
The police gave the kid who had it a couple weeks to bring it in to the police station and when I got it home I found a marijuana pipe inside the handlebars.
Not having windows on the ground floor is pretty secure unless, like me, you live withing a couple blocks of people who leave extension ladders unlocked outside. Look around your neighborhood. There are surprisingly many such ladders all over.
The police gave the kid who had it a couple weeks to bring it in to the police station and when I got it home I found a marijuana pipe inside the handlebars.