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steve: welcome back. a new york city shop owner is fed up with rampant crime in the big apple are taking matters into their own hands. a group of bronx business owners are hiring private security guards to deter thieves but our next guest says private patrol is not enough. the founder of the bodega and small business association and he joins us now live. it s so great to have you. thank you for having me. think have hired a team they call them the ambassadors and what they do for a couple hours each day they will essentially patrol the area but they are not cops. they don t have the authority to really stop anybody. they are just assisting. you say it s not enough. it s not enough something stable what are we going through? why do we have to have private security because we not having the public safety security that ....
Force to tackle this problem? this is a problem. steve: it is a problem because those people who did the looting if there are no consequences, don t you think they re going to think can i do it again. it s a free ride. you want to lose? go ahead. go for it because you are going to get away with it. the looters know. these are criminals out there knowing the system. and the system has failed us. steve: new york is a crazy town. we have got a statement from the bronx d.a. we went forward with cases for which we had evidence and a complaining witness. some cases were dismissed but we held people accountable because we do not tolerate violence against bronx business owners. do you buy that? no, i don t. no efforts were made, period. let s be realistic. we were looted, nothing happened after that. we had to rebuild. and we have to keep strong. and they didn t even reach out at all. steve: yeah. well, we reached out to the manhattan d.a. for a statement. but they did not get back to us. ....