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  1. Jul 29, 2022 · Incidents of violent crime remain at historic lows in New York City. But people’s views on guns and crime are often more influenced by what they see and hear, rather than by hard numbers....

  2. Murders in New York City, 1950-2020. There were 462 recorded murders in 2020, up from 319 in 2019 (45 percent increase). The last similar year was 2009, with 471 murders. While problematic, these statistics come nowhere near the levels of violence faced by the City in the 1980s and 1990s.

  3. Feb 1, 2022 · A string of headline-making violent incidents in New York City has frayed nerves and become a rolling trauma for Mayor Eric Adams’ nascent administration.

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  4. Homicide rates are still on the rise today. When voters in progressive New York City went to the ballot box in the 2021 mayoral election, they selected a former police captain with a platform...

  5. May 14, 2019 · Who were the Central Park Five? In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers from Harlem were convicted of raping a white woman, Trisha Meili, while she was jogging in New York City’s Central...

  6. May 23, 2024 · Let’s start with how New York City compares to other parts of the country. This is just something I always like to emphasize: We have among the lowest major crime rates of any large U.S. city. I was looking at some data: gun homicides, for example, are much, much higher in suburban and rural areas around the country than they are in New York.

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  8. A column exploring crime in New York City, from murders to pickpockets and scam artists, and the characters on both sides of the law.

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