De Blasio is doing what a Progressive does when his leadership is failing - playing the blame-game. It is not him, it is those pesky gangs that are causing the problems. Gangs that were there when De Blasio took office.
From the New York CBS affiliate:
Mayor De Blasio Blames Gang-On-Gang Violence For Recent Crime Spike
The number of shootings and murders is up in the city, but Mayor Bill de Blasio says gang-on-gang crime is to blame for the recent upswing.
Although the number of murders is on the rise, de Blasio said the situation is better than it has been in recent years, 1010 WINS’ Juliet Papa reports.
“We are down compared to last year to date, we’re down from the year before that,” de Blasio said. “Where we’re at this year compared to last year, and previous years, we are still at one of the lowest murder rates we have ever had in the history of the city.”
Play the blame game and cherry pick some numbers. Typical...
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