NYC Mayor Eric Adams praised reduced crime numbers in the city at a Tuesday press conference, just hours after the NYPD said a man was slashed in the neck while standing on a subway platform on the Upper East Side.
Police have released new video of a suspect wanted in connection to a subway stabbing on the Upper East Side. According to police, the stabbing happened on Tuesday just after 3:30 a.m. at the 96th Street and Lexington Avenue subway station on the northbound 6 train platform.The suspect allegedly approached a 52-year-old man and struck him with an unknown object, slashing the right side of his neck. The victim was taken to New York Presbyterian Cornell Hospital in stable condition.
"We've been successful in driving it down for seven straight months throughout the city in a row, particularly on our subway system, and it's just impressive when you look at the fact that our robberies are the lowest in recorded history," Adams said.Adams says 17,000 guns have been taken off the streets and 900 illegal smoke shops have been shut down since he's taken office.
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