Bill Blasio actually said...

"But we should not fall into that trap of stereotyping this whole city of hard-working good people who actually over years and years made this the safest big city in America."

"There is a horrible tendency. When something goes wrong for people in certain quarters, when maybe it’s commentators, maybe it’s politicians, to suggest that we’ve gone back to the 1970s, when it’s an..."

"We got to deal with this nationally on one level, but we don’t have any illusions about legislation anytime soon in the Congress, so it really comes down to going back to the local level recognizing t..."

"I think we have to look at this first to the prism of COVID because go back to when you and I were last together, in this city, certainly we improve in crime went down with fewer arrests, less incarce..."