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Mayor Adams Signs Law Mandating NYPD Training For NYers With Autism

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Mayor Eric Adams has signed a new bill requiring the New York City Police Department (NYPD) to provide officers with training on how to recognize and interact with individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The bill, sponsored by New York City Councilmember Mercedes Narcisse, will equip officers with the tools to better engage with individuals…

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