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Governor Hochul Announces Subway Crime on Track to Reach Lowest Levels in a Generation in 2025

Published | Video Starts at 10:27

The plan was focused and flexible and the results speak for themselves. Major crime in our subways is now about 14% below pre pandemic levels. Last month transit down nearly 25% compared to 2024. The last five combined. July, August, September, October and November have been the safest in recorded history on the subways, excluding the pandemic years. when many fewer people were taking the trains and transferries are at their lowest levels ever. Even when you include the pandemic years, New York are safer on our subways now than they have been in years. (10:27–10:38)

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Asserts that the months of July to November were the safest in recorded subway history, excluding pandemic years.

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