New York City Crime, Housing and Economy: The Reality Behind the Headlines

working people on the golf course- ... sharing Grey Poupon and, uh- Ugh ... Pimm's Cups.

They'll always say, "Oh, it must be awful in New York City."

And I'll go, "Yeah, really, it, it is horrible, the socialists."

We, we have the lowest crime rate ever, I think, uh, for, for the first half of the year, and you can't get an apartment there.

Vacancy's at an all-time low. I mean, it's, it, it is crazy what people- It- ... see through social media.

Talk about the state of New York. Not only- The reality ... not only the great things, but also what you feel like- Yeah ... you really have to work on in the next couple years.

Y- you know, I, I, I really appreciate that, because for so much of the year, and even before that, there's been this sense of a dystopia, if you- ... if you, if you watch right-wing Twitter or right-wing news. Yeah, yeah.

But then right before the election, Vice President Vance put out a statement looking to take credit for the state of New York.

Yeah. By the way- Oh, that was so good. Great response.

By the way- The subway meme was the best. The subway meme. Thank you. It was great.

By the way- The subway meme was the best. The subway meme. Thank you. It was great.

I, Mick, Mick and I, as we were going into the subway, uh, we, we're looking at the meme.

It, it was, yeah. So good. Hilarious. But, and, and I think it's a reflection of the fact that, look, when they actually look at what's happening in our city, it's as you said.

We have the lowest recorded murders in history, lowest recorded shootings, shooting victims.

We are proud of the fact that of every state in the country, our economy grew the most in the last year.

And this is a reflection of the fact that it's the greatest city in the world.

It's a place people want to be, and that's not just because the Knicks won their first championship.

Oh. Exactly. Right. Three years. We, we, we have to let you-