New York Daily News: NYPD quietly shuts down controversial trespass program


“Jenn Rolnick Borchetta, who heads a civil rights unit at Bronx Defenders, said she won’t celebrate “unless and until Bronx residents living in private buildings are free from police harassment.”

“The NYPD has a history of dismantling a program only to redeploy the same practice in new packaging,” she said. “It will be important to see what steps the NYPD is taking to unwind the program and whether police conduct around those buildings actually changes.”

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