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Committee hears update that NYPD added officers and will increase patrols in local precinct
Summary
Committee chair Dwayne Williams reported on April 15, 2006, that he met with NYPD representatives who assured the committee they would increase patrols in the area and that the precinct had received 27 additional officers; members welcomed the news but took no formal action.
Dwayne Williams, chair of the Economic Development and Public Safety Committee, told members on April 15, 2006, that he had met with NYPD representatives and was told the precinct had received an additional 27 officers and would increase patrols in the area.
Williams said he raised community concerns at a recent precinct council meeting and that officers “assured me that they’re going to increase the patrol in that area.” He added that the precinct received an additional 27 police officers, a development members described as "great news." No policy or budget actions were proposed; the update was informational.
The committee also noted correspondence from Cynthia about events at the 47th and 49th precincts and mentioned a precinct event scheduled the following Wednesday around 11:00 a.m. Several members said they were unable to attend.
The committee took no formal vote on the policing update. Members indicated they welcomed the increased patrols and said they will continue to monitor public-safety developments in the neighborhood.
