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This is an insightful post. The numbers posted above start at 1990 which was the tail-end of the decades of heroin, cocaine and crack epidemics in NYC. It loo
by wavefunction 13y ago
This is an insightful post. The numbers posted above start at 1990 which was the tail-end of the decades of heroin, cocaine and crack epidemics in NYC. It looks like crime is back down towards a rate similar to 1965:
http://www.disastercenter.com/crime/nycrime.htm http://www.disastercenter.com/crime/nycrime.htm
Not sure about the exactness of these statistics, just a quick google result that seems legit.
- wavefunction 13y agoWhat the hell was this zeroed for? There is absolutely nothing in this post that is factually incorrect or presented in an offensive manner. HN really should show who's voting on posts.
- lostlogin 13y agoI'm with you on that. Or it should force someone to comment if your down voting, but that has notable drawbacks when a comment is just plain inflammatory.