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Kathy Hochul: “Compared to 2019, we're dramatically better, down 16% [in…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Gov. Kathy Hochul Presents New York City Subway Performance, Safety Report

Published | Video Starts at 06:05

But at a time when people were not talking about subway crime as being a huge fear factor was probably the last time was 2019. So when we talk about our numbers today and say Compared to 2019, we're dramatically better, down 16% [in crime rates]. compared to the summer of 19, that says a lot. That says a lot about how far we've come. And so safest month last month in August. (06:05–06:11)

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