NYC Department of Education outlines protocol for handling positive coronavirus cases

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza have laid out new protocols for handling any possible confirmed coronavirus cases in schools this upcoming year. 

Report: NYC has had more shootings so far in 2020 than in all of 2019

According to a new report by the NYPD, the city has recorded its 777th shooting, surpassing the total of 776 shootings from the entire year of 2019.

Number of shootings in NYC in 2020 surpasses 2019
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A report is indicating that the number of shootings this year in New York City have already surpassed last year?s total.

Gunman shoots victim in East New York
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The NYPD is searching for a gunman who shot an unsuspecting 21-year-old in East New York on July 4.

Appeal blocks NYCLU’s release of police discipline records

A federal appeals court has halted a civil rights organization’s plan to publish a database of New York City police disciplinary records, the latest twist in a lawsuit by public safety unions seeking to block their disclosure.

Elderly man assaulted, forced to withdraw $1,800 from ATM

A 77-year-old man was forced to withdraw money from an ATM by a man who followed him into his home in Brooklyn and assaulted him, according to police.

Anti-police protest outside NYPD commissioner's home

Protesters gathered outside of NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea’s apartment as part of a 24-hour demonstration against police.

Cuomo, de Blasio slam NYPD for arrest of transgender woman placed in unmarked van

Several local lawmakers are demanding answers from the NYPD after video shows officers arresting a transgender woman and placing her in an unmarked police van during a protest.

12 more shootings including man struck while visiting memorial

As a disturbing spate of shootings continues to rattle New York City, the mayor and the police commissioner called on the state to reopen some courts so that the backlog of gun and shootings cases could be eased.

Hundreds of NYPD vehicles destroyed since protests began in May

New York City police say 303 department vehicles have been vandalized since George Floyd’s May 25 death, causing nearly $1 million in damage.

Police charge suspect in attempted rape inside park in Queens

A 51-year-old woman fought off a man attempting to rape her inside of a park in Queens. Two days later, the NYPD arrested a suspect.

Demonstrators attack NYPD vehicles

Protesters vandalized several NYPD vehicles during anti-police demonstrations in Lower Manhattan over the weekend.