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Zellnor Myrie: “We've had four police chiefs over the past three years, the…”

Featuring: Zellnor Myrie, Democratic | New York State Senate, District 20

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Interview with State Senator Zelnor Myre on New York City Mayoral Candidacy and Urban Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 07:45

And you don't think that here, as a former cop, knows how to deal with public safety? Well, he's demonstrated that he does not have the ability to do that. We've had four police chiefs over the past three years, the largest police department in this country with instability right at the top. And New Yorkers don't feel safe. Anytime somebody answers me with numbers about safety, tell them you have never met a real New Yorker. (07:45–07:53)

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Asserts that there have been four police chiefs in three years, indicating instability in the NYPD leadership.

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