Trump Cuts Funding, NYC Groups Struggle to Fight Crime
Update: 2025-12-12
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Public safety groups in New York City face a funding crisis after Trump administration cuts to anti-violence grants, leading to layoffs and reduced services. Former peace broker Cincere Wilson shares the impact on young people, many of whom ended up in jail after losing support. Despite setbacks, laid-off employees continue their work, but struggle with basic necessities. New grants focus on law enforcement efforts, excluding many direct community violence prevention groups.
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