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Black Enterprise
5 months ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor Adams Responds To Rise In Assaults On Police Officers

Assaults on police officers in New York City have surged, with a 41% increase in the first three months of 2023 compared to 2021.
Mayor Eric Adams attributes the rise in assaults to a minority of repeated offenders who perceive themselves as beyond the reach of law and order. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
5 months ago
Social justice

Greg Gutfeld Hits Back at Jesse Watters: This Is the Problem with the Republican Message'

Fox News host Greg Gutfeld disagrees with fellow host Jesse Watters' argument that the lack of fathers is the main driver of crime in African American and White communities.
Gutfeld argues that telling people to just get more fathers doesn't help solve the problem, as the world has changed and many fathers are not coming back for various reasons. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
New York City

Homicides and Shootings Fell in New York City as Felony Assaults Rose

Overall crime in New York City fell slightly in 2023 compared to 2022, with significant drops in shootings and murders.
Mayor Eric Adams praised the Police Department and highlighted the decrease in crime as a sign of progress in improving public safety. [ more ]
New York Post
6 months ago
NYC politics

The highs and lows of Eric Adams' first two years as NYC mayor

Eric Adams faces challenges as New York City mayor
Crime rates are down and job recovery is strong under Adams [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
New York City

Homicides and Shootings Fell in New York City as Felony Assaults Rose

Overall crime in New York City fell slightly in 2023 compared to 2022, with significant drops in shootings and murders.
Mayor Eric Adams praised the Police Department and highlighted the decrease in crime as a sign of progress in improving public safety. [ more ]
New York Post
6 months ago
NYC politics

The highs and lows of Eric Adams' first two years as NYC mayor

Eric Adams faces challenges as New York City mayor
Crime rates are down and job recovery is strong under Adams [ more ]
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www.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Oakland: High-end Mexican restaurant to shutter Jan. 6

Calavera, an upscale Mexican restaurant in Oakland, is closing on Jan. 6 due to challenges including a wage theft lawsuit and negative reviews.
The decision to close Calavera was influenced by the ongoing effects of the pandemic, increased crime rates in Oakland, and decreased sales due to decreased foot traffic. [ more ]
BBC News
5 months ago
London politics

Social justice advisor Rayhan Haque stands for London mayor

Rayhan Haque is an independent candidate in the 2024 London mayoral elections.
Haque plans to involve the public in major decisions through citizen assemblies. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
6 months ago
London

The unhappiest place to live in south east London - revealed

The unhappiest place to live in south east London - revealed (Image: CANVA) Lewisham has been rated the unhappiest borough in south east London, according to latest figures.
MSNBC.com
6 months ago
NYC politics

Opinion | New York City's mayor flipped the script on "defund the police." It didn't end well.

Recent budget cuts in New York City have resulted in the closure of public libraries on Sundays.
The 'Cops, Cameras, Care' strategy implemented by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams has led to increased NYPD overtime pay and fare evasion tickets. [ more ]
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