The NYPD is seeking six people who commandeered and vandalized a subway train in Queens, breaking windows and obscuring cameras. They recorded the incident themselves.
The NYPD will create a division targeting low-level quality-of-life crimes like aggressive panhandling, some street vending, public urination and abandonment of vehicles, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said on Thursday.
Two NYPD chiefs violated department policy when they made "demeaning" social media posts to attack civil servants and journalists, an independent monitor found.
NYC sees a dip in fare evasion with increased police enforcement, raising concerns over potential racial bias in arrests.
A new inspector general's report criticizes the social media practices of some NYPD executives and called for significant policy reforms.
On Wednesday, city officials reviewed statistics on human trafficking in New York City, emphasizing the greater need for improved interagency coordination to combat youth trafficking. Officials noted that New York has one of the highest sex and labor trafficking rates and pointed to the vast transportation network as a major factor.
NEW YORK — New York City police are searching for a group of people they say took a subway train on a joyride. The department released images and video Wednesday of six individuals who they say commandeered an unoccupied “R” train over the weekend.
It’s getting scary down there. Despite deploying hundreds of cops into the subways, a spike in violence has seen straphangers across the Big Apple slashed, shoved and beaten in at least seven attacks over the past week.
The Department of Investigation says social media posts by NYPD executives violated professionalism standards, encouraged “unproductive” discourse and failed to comply with citywide policies.
The video above originally aired on May 9, 2024 NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – City investigators found that some social media posts by NYPD executives over the past year were
New York political leaders are split over the recent increase in ICE deportation operations, with Republicans praising the crackdown and Democrats stressing authorities respect “sanctuary" policies.