New Yorkers Disapprove of Police Union's Headlining Tactics

Both the police union and the mayor get low marks

If you live in New York — and even if you don’t — chances are you haven’t been able to escape the latest fight between the mayor and the police department. This one is not particularly unusual as every recent city mayor has been involved in some sort of skirmish with one or more of the unions representing the NYPD.

Patrick J. Lynch, president of The Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association, recently accused Mayor Bill de Blasio of facilitating the murder of two police officers by offering comments about the department’s well-documented history of problems serving area minority communities.

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