#Saturday’s Times Square shooting may mark a crossroads for NYC

#Saturday’s Times Square shooting may mark a crossroads for NYC

“#Saturday’s Times Square shooting may mark a crossroads for NYC” Last year in New York City, murders rose 45 percent and shootings 97 percent, numbers that have continued to rise in 2021. But New Yorkers don’t need statistics to understand that the city’s descent into chaos is accelerating. Saturday’s brazen shooting in Times Square — in which three innocent bystanders were…

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#Letters to the Editor — May 14, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — May 14, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — May 14, 2021” The Issue: The Post’s endorsement of Brooklyn beep Eric Adams for mayor in the Democratic primary. Thank you for your endorsement of Eric Adams (“The Post endorses Eric Adams for mayor,” May 10). Up until a few weeks ago, I didn’t know who I was voting for….

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#Times Square shooting grips NYC to finally tackle crime: Goodwin

#Times Square shooting grips NYC to finally tackle crime: Goodwin

“#Times Square shooting grips NYC to finally tackle crime: Goodwin” Unless New York has completely lost its mind, the shooting in Times Square that wounded three innocent bystanders, including a 4-year-old girl, will galvanize the mayoral race. The candidates, realizing the terrifying incident is going global because of the location, already are sharpening their language…

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#Letters to the Editor — May 11, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — May 11, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — May 11, 2021” The Issue: A shooting in Times Square that left three bystanders injured, including a 4-year-old girl. It is disheartening to read the front-page article “Times Square mayhem” (May 9). But there should be no surprise here. We have one of the worst and most incompetent mayors, elected…

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#How Bill de Blasio is sabotaging NYC’s next mayor

#How Bill de Blasio is sabotaging NYC’s next mayor

“#How Bill de Blasio is sabotaging NYC’s next mayor” Mayor Bill de Blasio calls it his “Recovery Budget,” but it’s actually a sad bid to put some shine on his legacy while sabotaging his successor. De Blasio’s own announcement of his record $98.6 billion spending plan for fiscal year 2022 crowed that “almost $6 billion…

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#Letters to the Editor — May 8, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — May 8, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — May 8, 2021” The Issue: A Facebook oversight board’s decision to uphold the company’s ban on former President Donald Trump. The decision by Facebook to continue banning former President Donald Trump from the platform should scare every American (“FaceBlocked,” May 6). Censorship by social-media entities is the stuff of socialist…

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