That's what none of the fanboys can grasp. The best and the brightest Italian-Americans have assimilated into the suburbs. I'm still in the city because that's where our properties are located. But when my son graduates college in two more years and joins his sisters in the work force? That's that.

They'll always be around to some degree because crime will always exist. But the recruiting pool is thinning in quality if not quantity. Status quo for another generation or two, then you'll see the big changes.