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Today was my final Stated Meeting and my heart is full. Serving as the first Black Speaker of our historic, women-majority @NYCCouncil has been the honor of a lifetime.
I will always be proud of what we achieved together, and forever grateful to the members and staff whose
![Speaker Adams statement graphic with a gold border that reads: "Statement from Speaker Adams on Requesting an Official NYPD Inspector General Investigation of NYPD’s Social Media Policies, Practices, and Operations [May 3, 2024] The recent deployment of official NYPD social media accounts to aggressively target public officials and civilians in our city, use dog whistles that can lead to threats and violence, and convey inaccurate information, is dangerous, unethical and unprofessional. New Yorkers rely on agency officials to provide essential information, and these latest activities diverge from the department’s core mission and responsibilities. This recent behavior undermines public confidence in the department at a time when public safety requires stronger trust, and sends a bad message to the rank-and-file officers of our city simply wanting to perform their basic duties."](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GMsd8vQXAAAT_dt.png)
