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Capt. Emilio Melendez retired from his post as commander of the 50th Precinct after nearly three years. Because of a new program launched by the New York Police Department, a nominating committee made up of people like Community Board 8 and precinct community council members have interviewed candidates and made recommendations for Melendez’s replacement.

Who'll replace captain? Community gets a say

In the past, who would take over a police precinct was a unilateral process, normally done within the New York Police Department with no input from the neighborhoods he or she would serve. But not anymore. more

By ETHAN STARK-MILLER | 9/26/21

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