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Photo by Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office By Mayor Eric Adams  Bronx Voice Community Op-Ed  April 9, 2025  NEW YORK - Our North Star has always been keeping New York City streets, subways, and communities safe. This is a pro-public safety administration, and we know that in order for New York City to be the best place to raise a family, our neighborhoods need to be safe.  Since day one, our administration has been dedicated to making sure New Yorkers are safer and feel safer. We have put thousands of more cops on the beat, taken over 21,000 illegal guns out of the hands of criminals and off our streets, and made our subways safer while getting vulnerable New Yorkers the help they need. The numbers are in, and the first quarter crime data for this year shows our public safety strategy continues to work. We have now had five straight quarters of decreasing crime — since January 1, 2024 — and we are sha...

Bronx Celebrates Nite Out



Bronx Voice

August 2, 2023


BRONX - Residents came out to join cops during the annual National Night Out Celebration. 



The 47th Precinct celebrated with music, food and activities for kids at the precinct stationhouse. 



This year was the 40th National Night Out. The first annual National Night Out was held on Tuesday, August 7, 1984. It involved 2.5 million neighbors across 400 communities in 23 states. 





Last year 38 million neighbors, across 17,000 communities in 50 states (except Texas which celebrates it on the first Tuesday in October), U.S. territories and military bases worldwide participated in NNO. (Statistics provided by NNO)







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