Former NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly recently spoke out about the quality of life in the Big Apple, suggesting there are serious problems with subway crime, anti-security policies, reckless scooters and a severe shortage of police officers. Ta. new york post.
Kelly went on to comment on the matter. immigration crisis The city’s population has skyrocketed since President Joe Biden took office.
In an interview withcat roundtable” Kelly said on WABC 770 AM radio Sunday. “A few weeks ago, I met a guy from London. I asked him what he thought about New York. …He said, ‘Nobody seems to be in charge.'” That’s exactly what happened to me. It’s a feeling. ”
Kelly went on to say that the person he spoke to called attention to the immigrants hanging out around Manhattan’s Roosevelt Hotel Reception Center and the “mentally deranged” homeless people living on the streets. Stated.
“We know that subway crime remains a huge problem, and it’s driving people away from subways,” Kelly said, referring to the recent mass murder on the subway. .
“People are afraid to ride the subway. [Transit officials] I think congestion pricing will be enforced. [commuters] On the subway. We’ll see how it goes,” Kelly said.
“These are bad times. The quality of life in New York has really deteriorated. Scooters are everywhere. They’re on the sidewalks. They’re going through red lights. Look 360 degrees around you before crossing the street. I have to.”
“Certainly, I’m pessimistic about the near-term situation as far as New York is concerned.”
Blaze News recently reported on a woman who had sulfuric acid thrown in her face while riding the New York City subway in 2022. The 22-year-old woman was on her way to work when a deranged woman randomly threw sulfuric acid in her face. She can cause third-degree burns.
Survivor Juanita Jimenez began speaking out about New York City’s shortcomings, suggesting that more police and medical resources were needed to make people feel safer in the city.
Jimenez said the attacker could face up to 10 years in prison, but she insists:[i]Ten years from now, I’ll still be in surgery and have had PTSD and she’ll be free, but that doesn’t feel right. ”
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