New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has tapped several prominent faces to join his transition team and one among them is Alex Vitale, the anti-cop professor who penned 'The End of Policing' for the community safety committee.

"I'm excited to announce that I have been asked to join the Mamdani Transition Team to work on community safety issues. A New Era for NYC," said Vitale in a post on X.

However, according to the New York Post, Vitale has long argued against broken-windows policing - claiming the NYPD has disproportionately and unjustifiably targeted minority communities in the past.

Alex S. Vitale is Professor of Sociology and Coordinator of the Policing and Social Justice Project at Brooklyn College and the C...