K 407: Honoring Detective Geneva Reid upon the occasion of her retirement after over a decade of distinguished service to the New York Police Department

 Assembly Resolution No. 407 BY: M. of A. Epstein HONORING Detective Geneva Reid upon the occasion of her retirement after over a decade of distinguished service to the New York Police Department WHEREAS, This Legislative Body seeks to acknowledge those individuals whose professional lives and civic endeavors serve to enhance the stature of the State of New York; and WHEREAS, For over a decade, Geneva Reid rendered faithful, conscientious and valuable service to the New York Police Department; and WHEREAS, In her capacity as a Detective, Geneva Reid served with loyalty, honor and distinction; and WHEREAS, As a proud, born and raised New Yorker, Geneva Reid recognized the importance of community and respect, and was known by many in her community as a reliable, joyful, and helpful presence, both in and out of uniform; and WHEREAS, Geneva Reid spent time serving with the Manhattan South Community Affairs Section - Police Service Area 4 before joining Housing Community Affairs in August of 2023; and WHEREAS, Community relations was important to Geneva Reid, and she served as a liaison to the New York Police Department, New York Community Housing Affairs residents, and the East Village Community, successfully bridging the communication gap between these groups; and WHEREAS, In her official acts, Geneva Reid was governed by a keen sense of duty and always showed a unique grasp of human problems; and WHEREAS, During her tenure with the New York Police Department, Geneva Reid earned the admiration, esteem and affection of her colleagues; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Detective Geneva Reid upon the occasion of her retirement after over a decade of distinguished service; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Detective Geneva Reid.