Zohran Mamdani: “For the first time in our city's history, we are dividing…”

“The city will also do our part to lower crime and continue to increase safety. We are implementing. How's it going, brother? Good to see you. 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.” (16:02–16:10)

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