纽约市到2029年将纽约警察局扩大到40,000名警官,费用为318,500万美元,雇用标准降低。
NYC to expand NYPD to 40,000 officers by 2029, costing $318.5M, with lowered hiring standards.
纽约市市长Eric Adams已敲定一项计划,到2029年将纽约警察局扩大到大约40 000名警官,这是20年来最大的一支部队,明年需要1 780万美元,到2029年增加到3.185亿美元,以雇用5 000多名新警官。
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has finalized a plan to expand the NYPD to about 40,000 officers by 2029, the largest force in two decades, requiring $17.8 million next year and rising to $318.5 million by 2029 to hire over 5,000 new officers.
该倡议在市长选举之前获得批准,包括将大学信贷要求从60个降低到24个,以扩大招聘范围,并继近1 100名新兵宣誓就职之后——这是近十年来人数最多的班级。
The initiative, approved ahead of the mayoral election, includes lowering college credit requirements from 60 to 24 to broaden recruitment and follows the swearing-in of nearly 1,100 recruits—the largest class in nearly a decade.
警务专员Jessica Tisch称赞该计划对公共安全至关重要,而民主社会主义议员Zohran Mamdani则批评该计划为政治剧场,并承诺保持目前的人员配置水平,并创建一个新的心理健康电话机构。
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch praised the plan as vital for public safety, while Democratic Socialist Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani criticized it as political theater and pledged to maintain current staffing levels and create a new agency for mental health calls.