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Transit crime spikes nearly 11% in July – with felony assaults, robberies helping fuel rise: NYPD
Transit crime in New York City increased by nearly 11% in July compared to the same month last year, driven by felony assaults and robberies. NYPD statistics show 173 transit crimes in July, up from 156 in July 2022, with recidivists cited as a contributing factor.
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