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Sid & Friends In The Morning

Frank Morano | New York City Councilwoman | 06-02-26

Sid & Friends In The Morning

77 WABC

Sports, News, Comedy

4.2826 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2026

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

NYC Councilman Frank Morano joins Sid to discuss NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch's revelation yesterday that there has been little movement on Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s key initiative to remove police officers from mental health calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:35.5

Moving to the Office of Community Safety, the executive plan included transfers of funding from existing departments and new funding to create the Office of Community Safety.

0:39.3

Have any programs shifted from the NYPD's purview to OCS?

0:43.3

No.

0:44.3

To what extent is NYPD engaged with the administration and what specific roles and coordination will occur between NYPD and OCS?

0:53.3

Those conversations have not yet commenced.

0:57.0

So the administration's announcement of approximately $260 million

1:04.0

for the creation of OCS, there have been no conversations with NYPD about the agency,

1:09.0

and who will be doing what? Not at this time. I believe, I mean, I expect that those conversations will begin to occur.

1:17.6

But as I mentioned before, in response to the last question, no program, no programmatic responsibility is being shifted from the NYPD to.

1:29.9

So here's what you had.

1:32.0

Tish spent four hours, four before the city council defending the NYPD budget.

1:39.4

She talked about all the success.

1:41.8

The NYPD is having major drops in murders, shootings, robberies, and other crimes.

1:48.6

But, according to Frank Morano, the amazing city councilman and former colleague here at WABC,

1:54.5

the biggest story was not crime statistics.

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