Brooklyn
Policing In Bed-Stuy: Crime Down, Diversity Up
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‘The most diverse police department in the nation’ has lowered crime in Bedford Stuyvesant by 70 percent over the last 15 years, says the NYPD’s chief spokesman.
‘The most diverse police department in the nation’ has lowered crime in Bedford Stuyvesant by 70 percent over the last 15 years, says the NYPD’s chief spokesman.
Millions are going to put people to work in growth fields, as well as subsidizing wages for those harder to employ.
A neighborhood resident says current crime-fighting strategies that largely rely on police rookies inflame racial tensions.
An earnest new educational show attempts to close the gap between NYC’s many English language learners and too few affordable language classes.