And the attention is because of optics rather than reality. From the article: > Hochul has tried to mount a more aggressive public safety messaging strategy a

And the attention is because of optics rather than reality. From the article: > Hochul has tried to mount a more aggressive public safety messaging strategy after Republicans campaigned on crime concerns and performed well in House races around New York City in the 2022 elections. It doesn't matter whether you have a crime wave or not if people watch Fox News and believe you have a crime wave.