Adi Talwar
Crime is down under Mayor de Blasio, and so are police-civilian encounters of every sort. But both right and left have taken issue with what the mayor's delivered.
‘We can address poverty and public health concerns by providing people the housing, social services and care they actually need—and by divesting from policing and incarceration.’
‘Out of the 300,000 units of affordable housing in his plan, the mayor has committed only 15,000 units—five percent—for the homeless.’
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