The Morning Consult poll, surveyed 9,386 adults working in New York City from February 17 to March 11, with many voicing their frustration over rampant crime in the streets and subways.
Go ahead and treat mentally ill people, Adams said in a statement after the feces incident. But, he went on, there must be changes to the law regarding those who engage in violence. The law must keep people who are clearly a danger to others off the street.
Calls for building mental health services should be heeded. The growing consensus, though, is that social workers can help police but can t replace them.
Police are searching for two men involved in an unprovoked attack of a woman and the man who came to her defense aboard a subway train in Downtown Brooklyn.
The NYPD's new anti-gun units hit the streets last week and not a moment too soon. New York City is in the midst of a staggering crime wave. Over the past weekend, 29 people were shot in 24 separate incidents, the Daily News reported. According.