Only seven months into the year, Mayor de Blasio last week declared victory over major crime.
“So, seven months in to 2017, we know we have now the safest year on record,” he said at the monthly crime-statistics press conference Aug. 3. “And we see it consistently across crime categories…The question people always ask is how far can you go? What we’ve seen so far in the months of this year January through July is just extraordinary consistency in the progress the NYPD is making. So, records continue to be set.”
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