Crime: Recorded violence, theft, and vandalism in the Midtown North precinct is still in decline in post-Giuliani years, but 2005 is poised to register an increase, with three murders this year compared to one last year and 259 burglaries compared to 2004's 222. The 20th precinct, which covers the West side north of 59th Street, sees considerably less crime regularly. In 2005, 151 robberies, 12 rapes, and 151 assaults have occurred.
Politicians: City Councilmember Gail Brewer, State Senator Thomas K. Duane, State Representatives Richard N. Gottfried and Scott Stringer, U.S. Representative. Jerrold Nadler. All are Democrats.
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