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Staten Island program aims to bridge police and residents
On Staten Island a Cure Violence team works with police to defuse city tensions after Eric Garner’s death and the 2014 protests. Residents and officers build trust through neighborhood coordinators in Richmond Terrace, while Garner’s mother calls for safer, cleaner blocks and more visible policing.
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New York
Perry
Eric Garner
Garner
Dallas
God Bless
NYPD
Brand
Brooklyn
Downs
Jessi D'Ambrosio
Mary Gillespie
Richmond Terrace
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Tenants Association
Eunice Love
D’ambrosio
Gwen Carr
Carr
Doug Brinson
Cure Violence
Staten Island
Cure Violence Team