Exclusive | NYPD agrees to steer clear of violent Brooklyn nabe — labeling the two-block stretch a 'police free zone'

A notoriously violent two-block stretch of Brooklyn is fighting crime — by keeping uniformed cops away, The Post has learned.

NYPD officials agreed to turn a sliver of Brownsville in the NYPD’s 73rd Precinct into a “police free zone” last week as part of an city-funded experiment called the Brownsville Safety Alliance that initially was only twice a year but now runs four times annually.

And it’s an initiative that’s received praise from anti-cop, mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani , an official with the group that runs it told The Post. 10

“He believes in what we do,” said Dushoun Almond, program director of Brownsville in Violence Out, adding that the socialist Queens assemblyman even stopped by when a zone was in operation last April.

Cops can still be called for serious crim