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Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

NYC Sees Overall Crime Drop to Record Low Levels

New York City experienced historic declines in crime during Q1 2025, achieving the lowest shootings and murders in recorded history.
NYC politics
fromPlanetizen
2 weeks ago

New York State Budget Includes $68B MTA Capital Plan, Boosts Transit Security

New York's 2026 budget prioritizes subway safety with significant investments in law enforcement, safety upgrades, and mental health services.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

NYC Mayor And NYPD Commissioner Celebrate a Drop in Crime

Mayor Adams emphasizes New York City's budget priorities focused on childcare, crime reduction, and tax cuts amid declining crime rates.
NYC politics
fromBronx Times
1 day ago

Bronx lawmaker introduces Bodega Act to boost safety in NYC stores - Bronx Times

The Bodega Act of 2025 aims to improve safety for NYC bodegas by providing grants for security upgrades.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

NYC Sees Overall Crime Drop to Record Low Levels

New York City experienced historic declines in crime during Q1 2025, achieving the lowest shootings and murders in recorded history.
NYC politics
fromPlanetizen
2 weeks ago

New York State Budget Includes $68B MTA Capital Plan, Boosts Transit Security

New York's 2026 budget prioritizes subway safety with significant investments in law enforcement, safety upgrades, and mental health services.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

NYC Mayor And NYPD Commissioner Celebrate a Drop in Crime

Mayor Adams emphasizes New York City's budget priorities focused on childcare, crime reduction, and tax cuts amid declining crime rates.
NYC politics
fromBronx Times
1 day ago

Bronx lawmaker introduces Bodega Act to boost safety in NYC stores - Bronx Times

The Bodega Act of 2025 aims to improve safety for NYC bodegas by providing grants for security upgrades.
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#public-safety
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Hochul's year-long NYC subway safety plan yields less crime, more ridership

NYC's subway safety initiatives have successfully reduced crime and increased ridership over the past year.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Here's how the NYPD has brought down major crimes 15% in New York City

The NYPD's target zone strategy has reduced major crime by 15% across New York City.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

EXCLUSIVE | MTA CEO Janno Lieber talks future of subways and safety during overnight ride | amNewYork

MTA Chair Janno Lieber highlights the positive impact of NYPD's overnight patrols on subway crime.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Feds Warn MTA to Address Transit Crime or Risk Losing Federal Funding

The U.S. Department of Transportation demands stronger crime and safety actions from the MTA to maintain federal funding.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

NYPD 'No-Chase' Policy Working But Too Late to Save 'Hawk' Hughley - Streetsblog New York City

NYPD has significantly cut high-speed chases by 85% in just over a month, improving street safety.
SF LGBT
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Mayor Lurie: San Francisco saw its safest Lunar New Year weekend since 2017

San Francisco saw a significant drop in crime during the Lunar New Year weekend, marking the safest celebration since 2017.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Hochul's year-long NYC subway safety plan yields less crime, more ridership

NYC's subway safety initiatives have successfully reduced crime and increased ridership over the past year.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Here's how the NYPD has brought down major crimes 15% in New York City

The NYPD's target zone strategy has reduced major crime by 15% across New York City.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

EXCLUSIVE | MTA CEO Janno Lieber talks future of subways and safety during overnight ride | amNewYork

MTA Chair Janno Lieber highlights the positive impact of NYPD's overnight patrols on subway crime.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Feds Warn MTA to Address Transit Crime or Risk Losing Federal Funding

The U.S. Department of Transportation demands stronger crime and safety actions from the MTA to maintain federal funding.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

NYPD 'No-Chase' Policy Working But Too Late to Save 'Hawk' Hughley - Streetsblog New York City

NYPD has significantly cut high-speed chases by 85% in just over a month, improving street safety.
SF LGBT
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Mayor Lurie: San Francisco saw its safest Lunar New Year weekend since 2017

San Francisco saw a significant drop in crime during the Lunar New Year weekend, marking the safest celebration since 2017.
fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Dance being used to give young people leadership and tackle crime

This qualification shows that a youth club can be more than a place to get fit and perform. It can be a launch pad, the beginning of what happens when we centre on their voices and their futures.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rising number of women stopped and searched by police in England and Wales

The increase in stop and search against women, despite a decrease for men, highlights a troubling shift in police practices that raises questions about effectiveness and fairness.
UK news
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

NY lawmakers pass budget extender as negotiations for key Hochul proposals remain at a 'standstill'

Albany lawmakers pass a stopgap funding bill as budget negotiations stall over Governor Hochul's crime reduction proposals.
fromABC7 New York
1 month ago

Trump taps his former defense attorney, Alina Habba, to be New Jersey's top federal prosecutor

She criticized Democrats Sen. Cory Booker and Gov. Phil Murphy for their stewardship of the state. 'If you look at what happened in crime, what's going on in Newark...'
NYC politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The effects of crime you don't think about

"A safe environment is a fertile ground for economic development. Businesses are more likely to invest in areas where crime rates are low, leading to job creation and economic prosperity."
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#community-safety
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

What to know about the El Salvador mega-prison where Trump sent deported Venezuelans

El Salvador's mega-prison, Cecot, has been criticized by human rights organizations for housing migrants without trial while being praised by hardline politicians for security measures.
US news
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Mayor Adams set to be grilled by Congress with three other sanctuary city leaders on controversial immigration laws

Mayor Adams walks a political tightrope during congressional hearing on sanctuary cities, emphasizing collaboration with federal partners against crime.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Treasury must focus on prevention in UK public spending, says report

According to the report, 'prevention spending should be carved out and protected just like capital spending was from the 1990s onwards, ensuring long-term budget preservation.'
UK politics
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Exclusive | Biden-bashing Dem donor Whitney Tilson to run for NYC mayor

Whitney Tilson is running for NYC mayor, pledging major reforms including reducing crime and tackling corruption.
fromsfist.com
6 months ago

Sheng Thao Touts Drop In Oakland Crime and $2 Million Crime-Fighting Grant, as Recall Election Looms

Mayor Sheng Thao is touting a 33% drop in crime linked to her administration's ceasefire strategy, aided by a new $2 million federal grant aimed at combating violence in Oakland. Despite these accomplishments, she faces a recall election, with various local newspapers endorsing the recall, while Thao has also been dealing with controversies such as the FBI raid on her home and concerns surrounding her boyfriend's role in the government.
East Bay (California)
fromenglish.elpais.com
7 months ago

The dangerous motorcycle stunts that Nicolas Maduro has turned into a national sport

In El Valle, crime has declined due to police actions and gang migration, allowing urban motorcycle stunts, previously seen as illegal, to gain acceptance.
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