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Give it another 4 years under De Blasio and you might get your Taxi Driver New York.
Doesn't look like it. So far we are on track for yet another record low crime rate this year.The crime rate has done nothing but go down since he took office. I don't think it has anything to do with him but let's get real about crime in NYC.
Mostly still safe unless you venture into certain areas like many other US cities have as well. New Yorkers are tough but not specifically in the sense of street smart. The fast pace, crowded conditions and cost of living make one resilient and emotionally strong. Many endure a lot to live here long term. Yet many are good natured and quick to help someone need. Seen it time and again.
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