Check Out This Graph Showing New York City's 3-Decade Murder Rate Decline

New York City Murders Per Month: January 1976 to June 2018
New York City Murders Per Month: January 1976 to June 2018
Photo: @Crimealytics

Using the FBI's Supplementary Homicide Reports for monthly counts until 2016, and New York City's open data portal for 2017 and 2018, analyst Jeff Asher recently created this graph showing the steady decline of the City's murder rate since its peak in 1990.

New York City murders per month, 1976 to June 2018. The city had an insane 245 murders in March 1990 which is just 45 below last year's entire murder count there.

[VIDEO] Comparing $1 and $15 Dim Sum in New York City's Chinatown

New York City is filled with amazing Dim Sum spots, both inside and outside of Chinatown. In this video from comedians/rappers/YouTubers Fung Bros, watch as they try 4 different Manhattan Chinatown dim sum spots of varying price points to see how they compare against each other. Over the video, they visit Lucky King, Nom Wah, Golden Unicorn, and Rice & Gold.