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Residents press council on police conduct, garbage pickup policy and neighborhood blight
Summary
During public comment, a resident alleged inconsistent policing and urged better victim protection and training; the same speaker also complained that Jamestown BPU refused to collect his garbage after it was rummaged through. Other speakers thanked long-serving councilors and raised concerns about abandoned buildings near schools.
Multiple Jamestown residents used the council's public comment period to raise community concerns. A resident identifying as Oval (212 Fulton Street) read a written statement alleging that the community's trust in the police is being eroded by inconsistent enforcement and gaps in victim protection; the speaker asked for better officer training, clearer enforcement protocols, and accountability measures so…
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