NYC has the unique distinction among Democrat-run large cities of having a well-funded and well-staffed police authority that is not (yet) hamstrung by politica

NYC has the unique distinction among Democrat-run large cities of having a well-funded and well-staffed police authority that is not (yet) hamstrung by political interference. The NYPD is actually feared and respected by would-be criminals, which is a far cry from SFPD, PPB, et. al.