Why Was New York City So Dangerous in the 90s?

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In 1990, New York City was a crime-ridden, decaying metropolis where fear dictated daily life. The streets were plagued by violence, economic decline, and urban decay, with even travelers warned of the dangers lurking around every corner. From rampant muggings to failing infrastructure, the city teetered on the brink of collapse. But change was coming. Through ambitious policies, policing reforms, and leadership struggles, New York fought to reclaim its streets. This gripping account explores the city’s transformation from chaos to order, revealing the hidden forces behind its darkest days and the battle to restore its former glory. Original Title : The Fall and Rise of New York Written and Directed by Matthew Taylor

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