In a total betrayal of his voters, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani canceled his predecessor Eric Adams’ plan to hire 5,000 additional NYPD officers, capping the force at ~35,000, down from ~40,000. This is just the latest in a number of anti-police policies and statements from the socialist mayor.
Additionaly, Mamdani proposes a $22 million cut to the NYPD’s $6.4 billion budget, amid an inherited $5.4 billion gap. Mamdani has proposed making up the slack by raising taxes on high earners and corporations, thereby making the city even less livable for ordinary people.
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