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There was a 63 percent rise in shootings and 222% increase in burglaries at The 24-hour, corner stores or 'bodegas' in New York between March and October
Six people have been killed in or just outside the stores
New York City has set 14-year high for most incidents of gun violence, police say
As of Tuesday, there were more than 1,430 shootings citywide so far in 2020
In November, there were 115 shootings - a 112 per cent jump compared to 2019
Mayor Bill de Blasio said spike in violent crime this year was due to pandemic
NYPD boss Dermot Shea blames state's new bail reform measure for crime surge