The NYPD is surging a team of community affairs officers this summer into a troubled Brooklyn neighborhood long plagued by gun violence. Mere weeks after amNewYork Metro reported on the disturbing shooting trend in Brownsville — part of the 73rd Precinct, which leads in the city in both shooting incidents and people murdered — the NYPD is ramping up their presence with the addition of community affairs officers who will be working both to keep the peace and build relationships with residents. Click here to read more on AMNY.com.
