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Guns gone: NYPD says it has seized more than 2,000 firearms from NYC streets this year
NYPD and partners have seized over 2,000 firearms from NYC streets in the first five months of 2026, targeting gang-related and trafficked weapons. The effort, involving district attorneys and federal agencies, has contributed to historic reductions in shootings and murders.
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