New Yorkers weigh in: Crime today vs. back in the day

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New Yorkers weigh in: Crime today vs. back in the day
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The New York City Police Department noted that despite the sentiment of some residents, crime is actually down .4% so far this year in comparison to last year.

As New York City continues to adjust to its post-pandemic reality, crime has become a topic at the forefront of every city-dweller's mind. But is the city sliding back to the 'Bad Old Days' of the 70s and 80s? FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers spoke with New Yorkers to hear what they think of how bad crime has gotten in the city.scenes in their neighborhoods as law enforcement continue to adjust to a post-COVID-19 pandemic society, as well as facing other challenges.

"Kids killing kids, kids walking around with guns, school kids taking guns to school, we never saw that, I never saw that," they added. In the South Bronx, one resident said he says a prayer, leaves anything valuable at home, and only wears one earphone so no one can sneak up on him and attack him.

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