KELLY, COPS SHOULD TAKE BOW
      As this newspaper went to press Dec. 28, it appeared that the city was going to conclude the year with fewer than 500 murders, the lowest number on record beginning in 1963, the furthest back that data is available.
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PAYING DUES FOR TWU'S LOSS
      Transport Workers Union Local 100's chances of having dues check-off rights restored seem greatly improved by an Appellate Division ruling three weeks ago barring the Bloomberg administration from further intervention in the case. Judging by the union's internal operations lately, relief would not come a moment too soon.
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