ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Albany leaders recently traveled to Baltimore to study violence prevention strategies.
Mayor Dorcey Applyrs led a team of 30 people from the Capital Region. The delegation included Common Councilmembers, faith leaders, school district representatives, community organizations, the new Recreation Commissioner, and Albany Police Chief Brendan Cox.
The group met with Baltimore’s mayor and learned how the city coordinates violence prevention efforts across schools, government, nonprofits, and police through its Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety (MONSE) program…