Adams vows new plainclothes NYPD anti-gun team won’t repeat past mistakes

Mayor Eric Adams vowed Tuesday that the new plainclothes NYPD unit tasked with wiping out gun violence will be a fresh start — and nothing like the department’s notorious anti-crime unit of the past.

“We are going to learn from the past so we don’t repeat the past, and we will never use, under my administration, any abusive targeted tactics that goes after people based on their ethnicity and where they live,” Adams said on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” — a day after rolling out his plan to curb violence in the city.

“That is not going to happen under my administration.”

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