Zohran Mamdani: “By splitting the Bronx into two patrol boroughs, we will…”

“We are implementing two measures to do just that. First, for the first time in our city's history, we are dividing the Bronx into two patrol boroughs, Bronx north and Bronx South. By splitting the Bronx into two patrol boroughs, we will bring nearly 200 additional officers to the borough. and expand the specialized units available to respond to Bronxite's needs. This is about providing the Bronx with the same standards that Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan already have and about bringing a real commitment to lowering crime in this borough.” (16:09–16:15)

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