Crime in NYC Continues to Surge

Crime in NYC Continues to Surge

Crime in NYC continues to surge. Unfortunately, nothing seems to be going in the right direction for the new mayor and his police commissioner. The best cop I ever met was Mother Nature and she was no help this week either. Snow and freezing temperatures didn’t keep the criminals away. February is not off to a good start. This post covers the week beginning January 31, 2022 and ending February 6, 2022.
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NYC Crime is Off to the Races So Far in 2022

NYC Crime is Off to the Races So Far in 2o22

NYC crime is off to the races so far in 2022. Yes, it’s only one month into the new year, but a cold and snowy January didn’t deter the criminals. This post covers the week beginning January 24, 2022 and ending January 30, 2022.

Mother’s Day is often the signal for the warm weather and a common joke amongst cops that it also signals the ‘Opening Day’ for crime. The warm weather is still a few months away and residents of New York City should be concerned.
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Is Violent Crime Up in New York City?

Is Violent Crime Up in New York City?

By: Joseph Giacalone

Is violent crime up in New York City? It depends on who ask. 2020 is in the rearview mirror, but it may take years to understand the impact it has had on society. Violent crime is on the rise in many cities. In New York City, shooting incidents were up over 97%, there were 130 more murder victims, burglaries, and GLAs have all spiked. But what are the crime apologists saying? It’s fearmongering, police propaganda, and that overall crime is still down so what are you talking about? People’s lives are what I’m talking about. 130 more New Yorkers are dead due to violence. Continue reading “Is Violent Crime Up in New York City?”