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NYPD: Crossing guards wanted

The NYPD is pushing to recruit more crossing guards amid a citywide shortage. Officials say there are around 400 open positions as guards to help children safely cross the street near schools. Representatives

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Mar 21, 2016, 10:29 PM

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