However, the next two safest in Manhattan, Inwood and Washington Heights, are surprise movers, as are West Harlem, East Harlem and Central Harlem (sixth, eighth and 10th safest of the 17 neighborhoods in the borough).
White spirit (UK) or mineral spirits (US), also known as mineral turpentine, turpentine substitute, petroleum spirits, solvent naphtha (petroleum) , varsol, Stoddard solvent, or, generically,  paint thinner , is a petroleum-derived clear liquid used as a common organic solvent in painting and decorating.se [edit]. White Spirit is a petroleum distillate used as a paint thinner and mild solvent. In industry, mineral spirits are used for cleaning and degreasing machine tools and parts, and in conjunction with cutting oil as a thread cutting and reaming lubricant.
Mineral spirits and paint thinner are both used to clean oil-based paint, remove varnish from surfaces and soak paintbrushes to remove pigment. Because more hydrocarbons are removed from mineral spirits, it is less smelly. Paint thinner contains more solvents than mineral spirits, so the odor is stronger and the chemical is more volatile. Paint thinner is generally cheaper than mineral spirits because less work is done to produce it.