Looters make off with watches from Brooklyn mall

Police are looking for three men seen on security camera video smashing a glass case at a watch store in Brooklyn and taking off with several watches.

Cuomo calls for more action to make sure looters stay in jail
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Governor Andrew Cuomo says he wants to keep people cuaght looting in jail, rather than allowing them to walk free after being arrested as a result of the state's new bail reform law.

FBI joins investigation into ambush on cop in Brooklyn

The FBI has joined the investigation into the ambush on a police officer with a knife in Brooklyn. The officer was on an anti-looting patrol Wednesday in Flatbush when a man walked up behind him and stabbed him in the neck. Two other officers were injured in a struggle that ensued.

NYPD aggressively enforces curfew, suppresses protests

NYPD Chief of Department Terence Monahan said about 60 people were arrested near Central Park out of a large band of protesters who had marched from near the mayor's residence, Gracie Mansion.

Thousands gather at George Floyd memorial in Brooklyn
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New Yorkers gathered Thursday for a memorial service for George Floyd, whose death last week at the hands of Minneapolis police has prompted ongoing global protests against police brutality.

Robbers make off with $16,000 worth of drones from Manhattan store

The NYPD wants to find the five suspects seen on security camera video breaking into a drone store and taking off with the pricey devices.

Mayor: New York City will restore order; protesters defy curfew again

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio condemned police for roughing up journalists covering the protests but he said the city has taken a step forward in restoring order.

NYPD officers shove, make AP journalists stop covering protest

New York City police officers surrounded, shoved and yelled expletives at two Associated Press journalists covering protests Tuesday in the latest aggression against members of the media during a week of unrest around the country.

Looters hit some stores, but less than previous nights after curfew expanded

On the first night of an expanded curfew across New York City, looters hit some stores but police measures appeared to be working to prevent widespread destruction.

NYPD officers kill armed man in Brooklyn

The NYPD shot and killed a man Tuesday night in Brooklyn in a situation that officials said was not connected to protests elsewhere in the city.

Thousands defy NYC curfew as protests continue

As the sun went down over the city, several thousand people continued to march in several neighborhoods. Images on social media showed some more apparent acts of vandalism and break-ins at retailers. 

Protesters defy curfew in New York City

Crowds defied a curfew in New York City on Tuesday night as a large crowd of protesters poured into Lower Manhattan and there were reports of looting.

Cuomo blasts de Blasio's response to violence and looting in New York City

Calling it "a disgrace", Gov. Andrew Cuomo blasted New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and the NYPD for their response to the looting and violence despite a curfew.

NYPD Chief of Department hugs, kneels with protesters

NYPD Chief of Department Terrence Monahan joined protesters in Washington Square Park Monday in a show of solidarity with the group outraged over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

Protests and looting despite curfew in New York City

More looting and protests unfolded across New York City in the hours before and after a curfew went into effect and after a day of peaceful protests over George Floyd's death.

Officers' use of force criticized in protests about police brutality

Officers have doused crowds with pepper spray, struck protesters with batons, steered police cars into throngs and shoved demonstrators. 

NYPD hunts for suspects seen setting police vehicle on fire

Police are searching for three suspects involved in setting a parked police van on fire in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.