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Eric Adams: “Major crime for the first six months of the year is down by…”

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Mayor Eric Adams Announces Expansion of 'Every Block Counts' Initiative in New York City

Published | Video Starts at 04:30

2,800 removed this year alone. And for the first six months of 2025 schools shootings incidents reached the lowest level. As I stated in the recorded history of the city, Major crime for the first six months of the year is down by close to 6%. And since January 24, crime has consistently declined throughout each and every quarter. And for the month of June, crime was down 6% in every one of the seven major crimes were down as well. (04:30–04:36)

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