Despite a decline in overall crime rates since 2001, shootings and murders are on the rise in New York City. There were 149 shootings and 54 violent deaths (nine in the Bronx) by March 2nd of 2015.
Michael Costello is known for his elegant evening wear that accentuates a woman’s curves. In his 2015 New York Fashion show, Costello presented a collection of gowns.