As you heard, we also have added 225 new liquor licenses in partnership with our state legislators. The biggest expansion since Prohibition. And these licenses are going out across our neighborhoods. We have driven Boston's crime and violence down to the lowest levels among peer cities nationally. but also the lowest that they've ever been in Boston's history, dating back at least 70 years when we first started reporting. And this is foundational. (25:11–25:19)
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