Building the HSE a little bit at a time

In 1994, Rudy Giuliani was elected mayor of New York City and remained in the position for eight years. Within a few years of being appointed he was almost universally credited with the major improvements in the city’s quality of life and in the reduction in violent crime that had beset New York for generations.

He did not achieve those improvements alone.

It has been argued that he did not even come up with the idea that resulted in those improvements.