NYC mayor expected to name gun violence czar as crime fears rise
With gun violence plaguing New York City, today Mayor Eric Adams is expected to name a gun violence czar. The official announcement is planned for Thursday afternoon at city hall.
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With gun violence plaguing New York City, today Mayor Eric Adams is expected to name a gun violence czar. The official announcement is planned for Thursday afternoon at city hall.
Andre T. Mitchell, a Brooklyn violence intervention specialist and community activist, will co-chair NYC's gun violence task force
Elected on the premise that he could reduce violent crime, Mayor Eric Adams continues to be confronted with a stubbornly high number of gun offenses.
Arrests and incarceration won’t stop urban gun violence. Instead, a growing number of researchers say community violence prevention is the most promising solution.