{"id":7583,"date":"2022-05-20T23:13:53","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T23:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/new-york-struggles-with-a-sharp-rise-in-violent-crime-amid-covid-19\/"},"modified":"2022-05-20T23:13:53","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T23:13:53","slug":"new-york-struggles-with-a-sharp-rise-in-violent-crime-amid-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=7583","title":{"rendered":"New York struggles with a sharp rise in violent crime amid COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qyOZceVNThE\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>After hitting near historic lows pre-pandemic, crime has been spiking in many parts of the U.S., including in the nation&#8217;s most populous city. Shootings in New York City have more than doubled this year compared to the same time period in 2019. The city&#8217;s new mayor has made public safety his top priority, while polls show half of New Yorkers view crime as the leading issue. Jeffrey Brown reports.<\/p>\n<p>Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/to.pbs.org\/2Jb8twG\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/to.pbs.org\/2Jb8twG<\/a><br \/>\nFind more from PBS NewsHour at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour<\/a><br \/>\nSubscribe to our YouTube channel: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2HfsCD6\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2HfsCD6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nFacebook: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/newshour\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/newshour<\/a><br \/>\nInstagram: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newshour\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newshour<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe:<br \/>\nPBS NewsHour podcasts: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/podcasts\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/podcasts<\/a><br \/>\nNewsletters: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/subscriberert\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/subscriberert<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After hitting near historic lows pre-pandemic, crime has been spiking in many parts of the U.S., including in the nation&#8217;s most populous city. Shootings in New York City have more than doubled this year compared to the same time period&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":7584,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,4988],"tags":[12411,12412,2501,43,12413,12414,12415,12416,12417,12418,12419,12420,12421,12422,12423,5162,12424,12425],"class_list":["post-7583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos","category-politics-feed","tag-anti-asian-hate-crimes","tag-anti-asian-violence","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-covid-aftermath","tag-new-york-covid-recovery","tag-new-york-crime-rates","tag-new-york-homicide-rates","tag-new-york-inequity","tag-new-york-murder-rate","tag-new-york-public-safety","tag-new-york-safety","tag-new-york-subway-shooting","tag-new-york-subways","tag-new-york-violent-crime","tag-nyc","tag-stop-and-frisk","tag-violenct-crime"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}