In other words, NYPD, shut up and take your beating. Your betters are speaking.
Beyond disgusting.
911 Operator: (11 Operator, do you have an emergency?
NYTimes: We have armed gunmen who have taken control of the NYTimes building...We need help NOW!...
911 Operator: I’m sorry, but you are cutting in and out...did you say that you are having an ice cream social and you want as many police officers as possible to attend?
NYTimes: No, we need HELP, NOW! There is shooting from the lower floors, do you hear it?
911 Operator: You wish to speak to the ombudsman? Hold one minute, putting you through to the Mayor’s office...