Zohran Mamdani: “We have established our city's first ever Office of…”

“We have started to bring back that same commitment that we spoke of, of not only keeping New Yorker safe, but also of delivering justice. We have established our city's first ever Office of Community Safety. which will be tasked with delivering the kind of innovative responses to the very crises that have long been pushed aside in New York City politics, whether they be gun violence or the mental health crisis.” (05:29–05:45)

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