NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the new Office of Community Safety Thursday, signaling a shift in a public safety approach from policing to prevention and support programs.

Remember, the Department of Transportation handed out parking tickets until a government reorganization by Mayor Rudy Giuliani in 1996.

The new Office of Community Safety will develop prevention strategies for gun violence, domestic and gender-based violence, and hate crimes.

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On Thursday, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the creation of the Mayor’s Office of Community Safety to begin the process of transitioning people from crisis to stability outside of the ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has created a new community safety office intended to shift some mental health crisis ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is taking the first steps toward overhauling how the city responds to 911 calls involving mental health problems.

Jersey City officials described the system as similar to Compstat, a tracking system that originated with the NYPD in the 1990s and is used in several major cities. Ambrose launched Newark’s version ...

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