Hundreds gathered to rally for continued support in fighting crime on Roosevelt Avenue, highlighting community response to safety initiatives amid concerns of targeted policing.
At the rally, speakers praised Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul's commitment to enhancing public safety through policing plans, addressing criticism of the operation's approach.
Organizers labeled Roosevelt Avenue 'under siege' prior to the Operation Restore Roosevelt's implementation, emphasizing the lawlessness of crime groups exploiting the area.
The coalition condemned any opposition to the policing measures, arguing that those against them risked ceding control of the area back to criminal organizations.
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