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Often they're referring to New York in the 60s/70s. Of course, there were absolutely police back then. But they largely attribute the increase in their feeling
by staticassertion 6y ago
Often they're referring to New York in the 60s/70s. Of course, there were absolutely police back then. But they largely attribute the increase in their feeling of personal safety with a larger investment in police.
- jeffbee 6y agoStatistically crime in NY peaked in 1990.
- austhrow743 6y agoI would expect crime statistics to peak shortly after a surge in policing but not actual crime.
- username90 6y agoMurders peaked 1990 and not a lot of murders goes unreported. Then in just a few years NYC went from being one of the most murderous cities in USA to one of the least murderous cities.