Preventable failures of the social safety net have preceded subway shovings and scores of attacks in New York City.
New York City’s social safety net has repeatedly failed to prevent mentally ill people from unraveling on the streets and committing random acts of violence. It is a problem that generations of city leaders have tried and failed to solve. It became a priority…

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