NYPD shuts down another Hasidic funeral

Tensions between police and members of New York City’s Hasidic Jewish community flared again Thursday as officers interrupted a crowded funeral procession to crack down on social distancing violators.

Mayor de Blasio slammed for breaking up rabbi's funeral

Mayor Bill de Blasio blasted the Jewish community in Williamsburg following a large turnout for a rabbi's funeral during the coronavirus pandemic.

Anxious, wary first responders back on the job

The new coronavirus doesn't care about a blue uniform or a shiny badge. Police, firefighters, paramedics and corrections officers are just a 911 call away from contracting COVID-19 and spreading it.

Man viciously attacked from behind outside Chelsea deli

The NYPD wants to find the man who assaulted another man in an unprovoked, vicious attack in Chelsea.

NYPD announces deaths of two more Transportation Bureau members

The NYPD announced the death of two more members of its Transportation Bureau due to complications from coronavirus infections on Sunday. 

Robbers break door down, take cash, sneakers

The NYPD is on the hunt for five individuals involved in a break-in and robbery at an apartment in Harlem.

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The NYPD is on the hunt for five people involved in a break-in and robbery in upper Manhattan.

3 found dead in NYC hotel for coronavirus patients

Three men were found dead over the weekend at a hotel in Midtown Manhattan used to house people released from the hospital after testing positive for COVID-19.

NYPD bust large party in Brooklyn that violated coronavirus orders

Despite weeks of constant warnings, police say roughly 60 people turned a barber shop in Canarsie, Brooklyn into a nightclub.

NYPD officers wearing black bands on badges to honor COVID-19 dead

To date, 27 members of the New York City Police Department have died from COVID-19. In their honor, members of the force are wearing black bands on their police shields.

Two more NYPD members die of coronavirus

The NYPD has announced the death of two more members of the force due to coronavirus, NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea announced Wednesday.

Knife-wielding subway robbers wear face masks

The NYPD wants to find two robbers who threatened a man with a knife before taking his money aboard a subway train. Both suspects were wearing face masks presumably to protect themselves from the coronavirus at the time of the incident.

3 NYPD officers die within hours of each other due to coronavirus

Three NYPD officers succumbed to the coronavirus between Sunday and Monday, according to the department. Det. Jeffrey Scalf and Det. Raymond Abear died on Monday. Aux. Capt. Mohamed Rahaman died a day earlier. NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea made the announcement via Twitter.

NYPD Traffic Enforcement Agent dies of coronavirus

A NYPD Traffic Enforcement Agent has died after contracting coronavirus, NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea announced on Sunday.

Crime drops around the world as COVID-19 keeps people inside

The coronavirus pandemic that has crippled big-box retailers and mom and pop shops worldwide may be making a dent in illicit business, too.

Former NYPD Commissioner O’Neill working to get NYC hospitals protective equipment

Former NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill is cutting through the red tape to get New York City’s hospitals protective equipment as quickly and as fairly as possible.

Former NYPD Commissioner O'Neill working to get NYC hospitals supplies, protective equipment
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Since being appointed Senior COVID-19 Advisor by Mayor Bill de Blasio, Former NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill is cutting through the red tape to get New York City's hospitals supplies and protective equipment as quickly and fairly as possible.

Driver goes on rampage in sports car in Manhattan

A trail of damaged vehicles was left behind along 11th Ave. after a sports car driver went on a rampage.

One in five NYPD officers call out sick

On Monday, April 6, 2020, 6,974 uniformed members of the NYPD were on the department's sick report which accounts for 19.3% of the uniformed workforce.