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New York City sticking the National Guard on bag-checking duty on the subway system helps explain why people are fleeing the city.

on bag-checking duty for the subway system is already proving insufficient to protect people. It helps explain why people are fleeing the city.initiated a confrontation with another passenger. The alleged instigator was also stabbed by a woman who was trying to stop the fight. Four shots were fired, and the subway car was “covered with blood and ballistics” when police arrived.

That instinct to focus on the appearance of safety rather than actual safety probably explains why New York City’s population is declining. According to census estimatesThursday, the Big Apple lost some 78,000 people in 2023. This comes after losing more than 126,000 people in 2022. From April 2020 to July 2023, New York City lost a total of nearly 550,000 residents, more than 6% of its population.

With Hochul and Adams aiming for performative safety and not actual safety, it is clear why people are fleeing. New York City is incompetently run, and dangerously so, and that is why the city’s population is bleeding.

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