New York City compared to other cities where I would argue the job is not as taxing. So it's time for a new policy. First, we have to hire more police. 5,000 more police would bring the force to about 40,000, depending on what the rate of attrition is. To hire more police, you're going to have to increase salaries and, and you can do that by providing recruitment and retention bonuses. I would propose $15,000 bonus paid in two tranches. (09:00–09:07)
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