FUNDING & DEFUNDING FOR THE SAFETY & SECURITY OF NYC

In New York City, where thousands of protestors hit the streets in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death, “defund the police” became a major rallying cry heard across the country. Now New York City comptroller Scott Stringer says he’s answering those calls for justice with a new proposal that would cut just over one billion dollars from the nation’s largest police department, the NYPD.