Vital City

is a journal about urban policy, politics, data and culture.

‘A Confusing Mess’: How New York's Bail Laws Look from the Bench

Safety

‘A Confusing Mess’: How New York's Bail Laws Look from the Bench

Vital City Mar. 30 2023

Vital Signs: 2022 Crime and Justice Trends in Review

data

Vital Signs: 2022 Crime and Justice Trends in Review

Vital City Mar. 03 2023

Gun Violence

Gun Violence In New York City - The Data

Vital City Jan. 23 2023

Vital Signs: December 2022 Crime and Justice Trends

data

Vital Signs: December 2022 Crime and Justice Trends

Vital City Dec. 13 2022

Press Releases

Longtime Daily News Opinion and Editorial Page Editor Josh Greenman Joins Vital City as Managing Editor

Vital City Dec. 05 2022

State of the Jails: New York City

Jails

State of the Jails: New York City

Vital City Nov. 16 2022

The Quality of Life in New York City

Context: Politics and Data

The Quality of Life in New York City

Vital City Oct. 25 2022

Events

How to End the Crises on Rikers Island

Vital City Oct. 13 2022

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