Up Close: Reopening New York City

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Sunday, June 7, 2020
Training reform inside the New York City police department
Bill Ritter speaks with First Deputy Commissioner of the NYPD, Ben Tucker.

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- In this episode of Up Close, Bill Ritter and his guests discuss the reopening of New York City as well as the police reforms needed in the aftermath of George Floyd's death.

This week's guests are First Deputy Commissioner of the NYPD, Ben Tucker, ABC Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Aston, and New York City Transit President Sarah Feinberg.

In segment 1 above, Deputy Commissioner of the NYPD, Ben Tucker speaks on the recent death by police in Minneapolis of an unarmed George Floyd, and the steps he has taken to help reform and change the training of the New York City police department.

Segment 2:

New York City Transit President Sarah Feinberg will discuss what commuters can expect to see on the subways and buses with 400,000 workers returning to work on June 8.

Bill Ritter speaks with New York City Transit President Sarah Feinberg.

Segment 3:

ABC Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton discusses New York City's phase one reopening Monday, and what we can expect as more people return to work.

Bill Ritter speaks with ABC Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton

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