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NYC Crime Drops Amid Community Policing | New York City News
New York City’s National Night Out events this year felt extra special — with crime down nearly 13% citywide and the fewest July shootings on record. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch credits “data-driven precision policing,” while Mayor Zohran Mamdani emphasizes community engagement as key. Residents in Brooklyn and Queens say they feel safer than in the ’90s or early 2000s, crediting a mix of neighborhood efforts, better communication, and less violence. Still, some call for more visible officers on the streets — as the push for safety continues through these vital community gatherings…
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