“I've been here 75 years and it's just been getting worse, worse, worse,' one resident told FOX 5 New York.
Residents said for years they've been forced to deal with high crime rates, police corruption, and questionable tactics that recently turned deadly.
"If the Attorney General is coming in with financial resources and additional resources to help restore the trust, repair the relationship with the police and public, then, once again, we will join hands in partnership," Sayegh said.
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