Alexandria Ocasio-Cortes is a Congress woman for the 14th district in New York, which includes the eastern part of the Bronx and part of north-central Queens. But who does she represent? Who are her constituents? Who benefits from her rhetoric of defunding the police, anti-Israel and driving out a planned Amazon distribution center? I lived in New York City from 1982-1989. I witnessed how crime turned prime real estate in the City into swaths of uninhabitable areas for businesses and residents alike. New Yorkers and businesses all prefer and deserve a safe and crime-free environmen... |