‘We Have To Do Better’ - De Blasio unveils grassroots plan to combat violence in NYC
Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled his new "Take Back the Block" iniative, which aims to fight a recent spike in gun violence with a combination of law enforcement and community outreach.
Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled his new "Take Back the Block" iniative, which aims to fight a recent spike in gun violence with a combination of law enforcement and community outreach.
De Blasio unveils new violence prevention plan
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has unveiled his plan to combat the recent spike in violence across New York City.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has unveiled his plan to combat the recent spike in violence across New York City.
NYPD, FDNY join memorial honoring the life of Queens teenager killed by stray bullet
Members of the NYPD and FDNY took part in a somber ceremony in Jamaica, Queens on Friday morning honoring the life of 14-year-old Aamir Griffin, who was killed by a stray bullet in 2019.
Members of the NYPD and FDNY took part in a somber ceremony in Jamaica, Queens on Friday morning honoring the life of 14-year-old Aamir Griffin, who was killed by a stray bullet in 2019.
Somber ceremony honors Aamir Griffin
Family and friends of Aamir Griffin, a 14-year-old killed by a stray bullet last year, were joined by members of the NYPD and FDNY for the dedication of a bench in his memory.
Family and friends of Aamir Griffin, a 14-year-old killed by a stray bullet last year, were joined by members of the NYPD and FDNY for the dedication of a bench in his memory.
NYPD hires first woman to lead Patrol Borough Brooklyn North
Chief Judith Harrison has become just the fourth black woman to rise to the rank of Chief in the NYPD and is now the first woman to serve as the commanding officer of Patrol Borough Brooklyn North.
Chief Judith Harrison has become just the fourth black woman to rise to the rank of Chief in the NYPD and is now the first woman to serve as the commanding officer of Patrol Borough Brooklyn North.
NYPD hires first woman to head Patrol Borough Brooklyn North
The NYPD has announced that Chief Judith Harrison has become the first woman to serve as commanding officer of Patrol Borough Brooklyn North.
The NYPD has announced that Chief Judith Harrison has become the first woman to serve as commanding officer of Patrol Borough Brooklyn North.
NYPD sees surge of retirements
The NYPD may be hit with a mass exodus. The number of officers rushing to retire is surging.
The NYPD may be hit with a mass exodus. The number of officers rushing to retire is surging.
NY attorney general calls for NYPD commission to strip power from mayor, commissioner
New York Attorney General Letitia James is proposing sweeping changes to boost oversight of the New York City Police Department, including forming an independent commission that would approve the department's budget and have the final say on officer discipline.
New York Attorney General Letitia James is proposing sweeping changes to boost oversight of the New York City Police Department, including forming an independent commission that would approve the department's budget and have the final say on officer discipline.
Confrontation between driver and Black Lives Matter protesters in Manhattan
The driver of an SUV reportedly drove through a barrier of bicyclists trying to block a street in Midtown Manhattan for Black Lives Matters protesters to march Tuesday night.
The driver of an SUV reportedly drove through a barrier of bicyclists trying to block a street in Midtown Manhattan for Black Lives Matters protesters to march Tuesday night.
Father shot dead walking daughter across street in the Bronx
The NYPD has released security camera video of the drive-by shooting of a father as he crossed the street with his young daughter in the Bronx.
The NYPD has released security camera video of the drive-by shooting of a father as he crossed the street with his young daughter in the Bronx.
Shootings up 130% in New York City
Police statistics show that murders are up 23% in the first 6 months of 2020 versus the same period in 2019.
Police statistics show that murders are up 23% in the first 6 months of 2020 versus the same period in 2019.
Arrest in unintended shooting death of teen in The Bronx
Police have arrested a suspect in the unintended shooting death of aspiring basketball player Brandon Hendricks in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx.
Police have arrested a suspect in the unintended shooting death of aspiring basketball player Brandon Hendricks in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx.
64 shot, 11 killed in violent holiday weekend in New York City
A spate of gun violence across the city left 64 victims and 11 dead over the holiday weekend.
A spate of gun violence across the city left 64 victims and 11 dead over the holiday weekend.
NYPD officers surprise Bronx girl whose home burned down with a cake for her birthday
After a massive fire ripped through a three-story building in the Highbridge section of the Bronx, leaving 14 people injured, the NYPD did its part to bring a little joy into the life of a girl left homeless by the fire.
After a massive fire ripped through a three-story building in the Highbridge section of the Bronx, leaving 14 people injured, the NYPD did its part to bring a little joy into the life of a girl left homeless by the fire.
Violent July 4 across New York City
A violent July 4 that saw 21 shootings and 37 people injured has politicians from both sides of the aisle criticizing the decision to dismantle the NYPD's anti-crime unit.
A violent July 4 that saw 21 shootings and 37 people injured has politicians from both sides of the aisle criticizing the decision to dismantle the NYPD's anti-crime unit.
NYPD seeking suspect in shooting of Bronx teen basketball star
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help finding a man wanted for questioning in connection to the murder of young basketball star from the Bronx.
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help finding a man wanted for questioning in connection to the murder of young basketball star from the Bronx.
Man arrested on charges of slashing 2-year-old boy in the face near Morningside Park
Police in New York have arrested a man who is accused of attacking a toddler in upper Manhattan on Wednesday.
Police in New York have arrested a man who is accused of attacking a toddler in upper Manhattan on Wednesday.
Two men found shot dead inside vehicle in the Bronx
Police in New York are investigating the execution-style killings of two men in the High Bridge section of the Bronx.
Police in New York are investigating the execution-style killings of two men in the High Bridge section of the Bronx.
NYC passes budget that cuts $1B from NYPD
New York City lawmakers approved an austere budget early Wednesday that will shift $1 billion from policing to education and social services in the coming year, acknowledging protesters' demands to cut police spending — but falling short of what activists sought.
New York City lawmakers approved an austere budget early Wednesday that will shift $1 billion from policing to education and social services in the coming year, acknowledging protesters' demands to cut police spending — but falling short of what activists sought.
NYC passes budget cutting $1B from NYPD
New York City lawmakers have passed a new budget cutting $1B from the NYPD, but a recent rise in gun violence is raising concerns that they may have gone too far.
New York City lawmakers have passed a new budget cutting $1B from the NYPD, but a recent rise in gun violence is raising concerns that they may have gone too far.