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NYC Council Advances Plans for Safety Agency | New York City News
The New York City Council is taking significant steps towards establishing a Department of Community Safety, a key initiative from Mayor Zohran Mamdani aimed at improving violence prevention and mental health response. A hearing is underway, driven by Councilmember Lincoln Restler and supported by thirty-four cosponsors. The new department seeks to reform emergency call responses by employing non-police professionals for mental health crises, highlighting a critical shift in public safety
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