CRIMEGOTHAMIST
Crime is mostly down in NYC, but the NYPD’s audited stats often change the picture
Crime rates in New York City are reported to be mostly down, though audited statistics from the NYPD often alter the initial portrayal. Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch are associated with crime numbers that undergo revisions after being publicly cited.
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