New York City’s police officers will see their overtime hours slashed—despite a rise in crime—as the city reels from the “staggering” financial cost of the illegal immigration crisis that continues to grip the Big Apple.
Jacques Jiha, budget director of the New York City Mayor’s Office of Management and Budget, on Sept. 9 dispatched a memo to the city’s four uniformed agencies—police, fire, sanitation, and corrections—asking them for plans to cut their overtime costs.
