Public safety and equality are key to Mayor Eric Adams’s vision in improving New York City. His first couple of months have proved to be a struggle when violent crime and homelessness rose. Mayor Adams acknowledged these challenges, but this is not going to deter him from making changes to the city’s safety protocol so the city is pleasant for both tourists and residents.
Tag: Residents
South Africa Flood Kills More Than 306 People
In the deadening grips of intense rain in South Africa on Wednesday, more than 306 lives have been taken. Residents are criticizing the government for not preparing well because South Africa has faced intense, frequent storms as shown in 2017 and 2019. Residents rushed into the muddy hillsides to look for missing people. Bridges and homes have already been washed away.
New Yorkers are Thinking of Leaving NYC
Crime in New York City has increased by 60 percent in comparison to the crime rates in March 2021. From break-ins to subway pushes, New Yorkers find it impossible to find peace in their city without worrying every single step they take to work and home. A subway rider said, “I don’t feel safe anymore. I really don’t feel safe. I would rather take the bus for two hours, versus taking the train for 45 minutes.”
