Though an overwhelming number of City Council Members backed a bill that would allocate a School Safety Agent for every non-public school that requests one, several skeptical lawmakers questioned its usefulness, and the NYPD opposed it outright.
Under Intro 65, co-sponsored by Borough Park Councilman David Greenfield, as many as 700 SSAs could be hired to replace private security guards who work in private schools, including those run by religious institutions.
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