It’s clear that the NYPD has prioritized creating a force as diverse as the vibrant city it protects.
New Yorkers would be shocked to learn of the conditions some construction workers in our city toil under.
Most of those whom we honor on Memorial Day died young. They never had the chance to raise a family, build a career, attend the weddings of their children, or be honored in old age.
Without a doubt, the most fiscally responsible way to increase the number of officers on our streets is to mobilize uniformed officers in administrative jobs and to use civilian employees to fill those jobs.
Each day, millions of police officers do the selfless work of putting their lives on the line to protect civilians, frequently responding to or preventing crises completely with no recognition.
If accessing the Internet becomes more difficult for low-income communities, academic and employment competition may be undermined, and could damage the prospects of upward mobility for low-income New Yorkers and further exacerbate income inequality.
All New Yorkers have the right to decent housing, regardless of income and rent.
New York’s buildings must be cleaner and more energy-efficient.
Our schools should be sanctuaries of learning, not nightmares of cruel and racist behavior.
The reality is that I’ve been counted out for a very long time and people continue to underestimate me and I continue to overperform.
For generations America and its institutions have refused to acknowledge the true severity of the harm that domestic violence imposes on our society.
I’ve got a moral center.
I am proud of the advances we have made in New York where we have continued a legacy of substantive HIV/AIDS policy, but we must continue the fight to end the epidemic and ensure an AIDS-free generation.
Any district attorney knows that an endorsement from law enforcement unions is vital to earning voters’ trust. As a result, police unions play an outsized role in district attorney elections.
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