As Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez expands her national profile through speaking tours with Senator Bernie Sanders and appearances at major events, many residents back home in her Bronx and Queens district say they’re feeling neglected. While she champions national causes like income inequality and healthcare, concerns are mounting locally over a sharp rise in crime and a growing sense of unease among constituents.
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