Facing mounting criticism from the left for his approach to policing, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a comprehensive review Monday of the NYPD’s use of force policies.
The review is expected to take months and will include opportunities for the public input, according to Mamdani’s office.
“When the government uses force against a New Yorker, the standard for accountability must be at its highest,” Mamdani said in a statement. “Every New Yorker deserves to know that force will be used lawfully, carefully and only when necessary.”…