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Longest-serving NYPD commish Ray Kelly warns electing Mamdani would be ‘tragedy of major proportions’

He has a whole list of wacky things that he wants to do. It’s just not worth the chance, a roll of the dice to have a ...

Zohran Mamdani tells audience of NYPD officers they shouldn’t have to handle mental health calls

Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani — who has faced heat lately over years-old social media posts critical of the ...
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‘Enormous clout’ needed for Mamdani’s plan to move NYPD duties to new agency, experts say

The mayoral candidate wants a new department to handle mental health crises and violence prevention, but experts warn it must ...

Mamdani dodges responsibility for threats to NYPD in first presser since deadly Manhattan shooting

NYC mayoral candidate, Zohran Mamdani, faced criticism from Andrew Cuomo over past anti-police comments after mass shooting ...

Zohran Mamdani praises NYPD Commish Tisch’s crime record but won’t commit to keeping her if elected — and defends previous silence on slain cops

I’m appreciative of the work that’s been done and still think that it’s too early for me to make those commitments as I run for the general election,” Mamdani said.

Mamdani recants past anti-NYPD posts after meeting with family of officer slain in NYC shooting

After meeting with the relatives of the NYPD officer killed in this week’s mass shooting, Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran ...
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NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani Proposes Disbanding NYPD's SRG Despite Criticisms After Park Avenue Shooting

New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has proposed disbanding the NYPD's Strategic Response Group, sparking debate and ...

PHOTOS: Zohran Mamdani visits with family of slain NYPD officer days after shooting

Freshly back from a vacation to Uganda, Democratic New York City mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani visited with the family of ...

Adams asks 'where was' Mamdani at previous NYPD funerals

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has ripped his Democratic mayoral opponent Zohran Mamdani for attending the funeral of slain ...

As Zohran Mamdani and Elizabeth Warren hold listening session, Andrew Cuomo touts plan for NYPD

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo touted a plan Monday to increase the NYPD force and pay officers more.

Mamdani meets with family of fallen NYPD officer amid criticism over past policing comments

Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani met with the family of NYPD Officer Islam, as the city grapples with the tragic ...
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Mamdani Says His View of the NYPD as ‘Racist’ and ‘Anti-Queer’ Changed After He Was Elected to the Assembly

I’ve made clear over the course of this campaign that the NYPD and police officers, in general, are critical partners in ...