Curtis Sliwa sounded off Tuesday after a gunman opened fire in a crowded subway car earlier in the day.
in a crowded subway car along the D, N and R lines in Sunset Park, Brooklyn earlier in the day.
Sliwa, who grew up in the Canarsie section of Brooklyn, several miles east of where the shooting occurred, said the NYPD is still working with $1 billion fewer in resources than it was prior to the Defund the Police movement's rise. He noted that the 36th Street station is the convergence of three important lines – running from Coney Island, Bay Ridge and Gravesend, all north into Manhattan.
"If you don't, New York City will never recover -- and more residents will be fleeing to Florida and Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee," he said.
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