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Council Member Stevens expresses concerns about gang database and community relations

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113 sec

Council Member Althea Stevens addresses concerns about the gang database and its negative impact on community relations with the NYPD. She emphasizes that she is not an enemy of the police but is trying to improve the relationship between law enforcement and her community.

  • Stevens mentions receiving death threats and negative articles written about her due to her stance on the database
  • She highlights her efforts to increase police presence in her district while also addressing the database's problems
  • Stevens stresses the importance of collaboration and understanding between the community and law enforcement