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Displaying all articles tagged:
Violent Crime
the city politic
Mar. 24, 2024
A Street-Level View From New York’s Most Dangerous Neighborhood
Crown Heights is once again confronting a surge in street violence with resolve.
By
Errol Louis
vision 2020
July 22, 2020
Trump’s Latest Pitch to Suburbs: Demonizing Cities
Trump hopes to frighten suburbanites about cities as sources of violence, crime, and lower home values. But it probably won’t work.
By
Ed Kilgore
June 13, 2017
Jeff Sessions Wants to Go After Medical Marijuana
Despite a Trump pledge to respect state decisions, the attorney general wants to restart the War on Drugs.
By
Ed Kilgore
Sept. 9, 2016
America Isn’t Suffering a Surge in Violent Crime — But Some of Its Cities Are
Murder rates are spiking in disadvantaged urban communities, while the national homicide rate remains near historic lows.
By
Eric Levitz