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Mayor unveils program to address violent crime on 10 targeted NYC blocks

By Emily Swanson Posted on

Mayor Eric Adams and Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Chauncey Parker announced a pilot program Monday that strategically targets high-crime streets in a multi-agency effort to address longstanding needs and problems. 

The program, dubbed Every Block Counts, was launched in October with a specific focus on residential blocks within two NYPD precincts known for having the highest number of violent crimes, in particular shootings, over the past five years.

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Mayor unveils program to address violent crime on 10 targeted NYC blocks, including 5 in the Bronx

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