By Yoav Gonen
Mayor de Blasio said the city hit a milestone Wednesday toward eradicating homelessness among military veterans even as NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton took to the airwaves to identify street dwellers as a source of unease about public safety.
On MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Bratton said the perception of a rise in crime, despite an overall decrease, stemmed largely from media attention on the homeless.
“There is no denying that there is a sense of unease at the moment, largely because of the homeless situation with street people,” he said.
“The amount of crime committed by that population is minimal, but it attracts a lot of attention because, oftentimes, it involves a mentally unstable individual.”
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