not much the police commissioner can do if the rest of the system is not going to play ball. that s the question we face today and will have a better sense of after the recall elections are in. i hope politicians will be responsive if one of them gets thrown out on their keester, that s what s necessary. if that does not happen, i suspect things are not going to change for significant periods of time. john: it could be a warning shot to others, we ll see. the big question here, what is mayor adams going to do about it, and we showed a bit a second ago, and something that happened in the bronx in the last little while. grabs a woman, throws her on the subway tracks, thankfully there was not a train coming and people helped her back on the tracks. she suffered some minor injuries, went to the hospital. she s ok. take a look at the statistics. year over year, may to may, new
i think again if they saw more proactive policing in their communities, they themselves meaning the citizens in these communities would help police officers. get them out of uniform. the crooks, you ve got to make the crooks feel uncomfortable. when you look at the smash and grab, that tells you that they do not feel uncomfortable. they don t give a damn. they go in, take their time, steal as much as they want. that s what is needed in this city. but i m telling you, i anticipate a long, hot summer, julie. julie: that is unfortunate because that s when people have way too much time on their hands and it is already happening and we aren t even in june. new york city up 38%. chicago, philadelphia, los angeles all up staggering amounts as we have the numbers on the screen. new york city transit crime in 2022, 946 instances compared to 613 instances in 2021. plain clothes cops and more i guess respect needs to be out
amid a rise in crime up 40% in new york city transit crime surging over 60% just weeks ago, police responded to the worse subway attack in decades. and a spike in violence nationwide, too. more than a dozen major cities reaching a grim milestone last year, setting all-time highs for murder on friday, two people were killed in a mass shooting near chicago s magnificent mile it s frightening. it s scary sometimes reporter: back in new york, daniel enriquez s sister demanding action in a city she says is not safe that man may not have known who daniel enriquez was, but i hope that those in power will remember daniel enriquez. and he didn t suffer and live through so much to die like that. reporter: and alarming data out of the fbi today revealing active shooter incidents nationwide increased over 50% last year compared to 2020 lester emilie, thank you for that in 60 seconds, the