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October 12, 2026
Mayor Mamdani Launches NYPD Use-of-Force Review Amid Unfulfilled Campaign Promises
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces a comprehensive review of NYPD use-of-force policies, the first in a decade.
- The initiative includes $2.6 million in funding for the Office of Inspector General and improved notification of disciplinary retirements.
- Despite the review, Mamdani has yet to fulfill key campaign promises, including disbanding the Strategic Response Group and eliminating a gang database.
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- Mamdani Rolls Out Police Reforms Related to Use of ForceOct 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM · NYT
- NYC Mayor Mamdani orders review of NYPD use force policiesOct 12, 2026 at 5:46 PM · AP
- Mamdani Unveils New York Police Reforms on Use of ForceOct 12, 2026 at 5:47 PM · WSJ
- Mamdani unveils sweeping NYPD use-of-force review, but stops short of fulfilling key campaign promisesOct 12, 2026 at 8:00 PM · Fox News