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in CrimeOur society’s ‘high brains’ have gone mad — and dysfunctional politics is the outcome
“Suppose we acquired all of it fallacious and the true crazies are the TV folks in good fits and $300 haircuts?” That’s an remark by Richard Fernandez on Twitter, and he has an excellent level. There’s quite a lot of craziness within the air nowadays. But for probably the most half it appears to be […] More
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in CrimeHochul’s hilarious Council on Community Justice exhibits she’s nothing however Gov. Gaslight
Here’s an ironic coincidence. Just about the identical time a random maniac was beating people with a board on the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge Wednesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul declared it to be Pretrial Probation and Parole Supervision Week within the Empire State. Good transfer, Kat! Because all people is aware of that there can […] More
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in CrimeIndicting a cop and paying BLM protesters $13M proves it: NYC has its priorities the other way up
What a topsy-turvy world Gotham has change into. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is now prosecuting a cop who tried to cease a serial shoplifter — whereas Mayor Eric Adams’ crew has agreed to pay Black Lives Matter protesters $13 million for combating police. It’s simply the newest flip in a collection of madcap strikes the place officers […] More
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in CrimeNYC pays the criminals and arrests the cops — it’s a world gone mad
With his indictment and prosecution of a cop who was trying to escort an unruly “customer” from a tony Manhattan tech emporium, District Attorney Alvin Bragg has despatched the strongest sign but that public dysfunction in New York City is a protected exercise and official efforts to include it is going to be handled with […] More
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in CrimeYet extra teenagers killing teenagers — as Hochul & Co. stand by flawed Raise the Age legislation
New Yorkers are proper to be horrified by the explosion of gun violence involving teen shooters and victims over the previous few days. Alas, they will rely on that violence to proceed, as a result of Gov. Kathy Hochul and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie merely refuse to carry a finger to repeal the Raise the […] More
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in Crime‘Raise the Age’ legal guidelines are making youth crime worse
From carjackings and shootings to brazen shoplifting episodes and flash mobs, it appears as if there was a marked increase in incidents of crime and violence involving what New York rapper Jadakiss dubbed “Y.O.” (youthful offenders). This is greater than mere notion pushed by media sensationalism, nonetheless. As crime and dysfunction have worsened in so […] More
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in CrimeBusting the Gilgo serial killer: Letters to the Editor — July 19, 2023
The Issue: The arrest of a suspect in reference to the murders of 4 girls in Long Island 13 years in the past. Rex Heuermann’s reported modus operandi is strikingly just like that of Jack the Ripper, a fiend who terrorized the darkish streets of Nineteenth-century London (“Gilgo ‘serial killer’ nabbed,” July 15). Like the […] More
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in CrimeAdams’ ‘manhood’ rant: Letters to the Editor — July 18, 2023
The Issue: Mayor Adams saying he’s “the image of black manhood on this metropolis” at an occasion final week. To Mayor Adams: Why not use your “manhood” to do one thing to scrub up the crime-ridden, filthy streets and make the subways secure for the residents who pay the payments, as a substitute of strutting […] More
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in CrimeNYPD’s new boss wants to revive broken-windows policing and increase high quality of life
Congratulations, Edward Caban, on being tapped by Mayor Eric Adams because the NYPD’s subsequent commissioner. Here’s your first order of enterprise: Restore broken-windows policing and focus like a laser on the quality-of-life offenses. Gotham has seen murders begin to drop — although they’re nonetheless far above pre-pandemic ranges. Yet New Yorkers proceed to place up […] More
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in CrimeMushrooms develop on our decaying metropolis, because of Democrats
“When weed got legal, mushrooms took its place.” So spoke A, one of many psilocybin salesmen now plaguing Washington Square Park, and also you couldn’t ask for a greater illustration of the ugly drug dynamic that now dominates within the Big Apple. That is: Lefty lawmakers push for decriminalization after which legalization of illicit substances. […] More
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in CrimeCommissioning failure: Adams’ appointments aren’t making NYC safer
Mayor Eric Adams gained election for one motive: He was the one Democratic candidate to acknowledge New Yorkers’ public-safety fears. Those fears are worsening, and Adams blames the media — overlooking one issue over which he has whole management: the disastrous tenures of all three of his public-safety commissioners. New York has three commissioners who […] More
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in CrimeMadness stalks Gotham’s streets — and residents — on daily basis
Gotham’s loopy climate solely lasted a couple of days, however the insanity within the streets by no means appears to finish. Last Sunday, a woman known only as “Pop Star” was caught on video wreaking havoc in Manhattan’s Tompkins Square Park, overturning a desk, dragging one girl by her hair and scarily lunging at a […] More
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