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Chair Salaam's closing remarks on NYPD's reputation and community relations
1:23:12
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38 sec
Chair Yusef Salaam concludes the hearing with remarks emphasizing the importance of the NYPD living up to its reputation as the best police department in the world. He stresses the need for improved community relations and perception.
- Salaam highlights the NYPD's slogan of being the best police department in the world
- He emphasizes the importance of ensuring that the public feels this claim is true at all levels
- The chair implies that there is work to be done to improve the department's relationship with the community
Yusef Salaam
1:23:12
We're gonna we're gonna go into second round, but what's good about this conversation, I didn't want to stop it, but the reason why I allowed it to continue was because the best thing about the NYPD, best thing period, is the slogan that we are the best police department in the world.
1:23:34
And I think to that particular end, getting there and making sure that the people feel it, the PD is is is is it on all levels is really really important.
1:23:47
So I'm gonna pass for a second round to councilmember Kaban.