I want 1500 more in the subway system. I want New Yorkers to start by feeling safe. I want people to be proud of being in the NYPD again. We have the highest attrition rate in modern history. Nobody wants to be a police officer. We can't even hire police officers. We're going to have to raise the salary. So start with safety. Get the homeless people off the streets and get them the help they need. (12:29–12:36)
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