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Crime

Editorial | Is New York City turning the corner on crime at last?

amNewYork Metro

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Courts

Bail reform laws ‘well-meaning,’ but NYPD top cop Sewell says judges need more power to hold public threats behind bars

By Dean Moses

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Crime

Police: Pelosi suspect wanted to hold House Speaker hostage

By Lisa Mascaro and Stefanie Dazio, AP

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Queens

Zeldin visits Glendale to discuss tough-on-crime platform

By Julia Moro

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Crime

Crunching the numbers: Yes, crime is up — but NYC is still safer than it was two decades ago. The NYPD’s statistics prove it.

By Robert Pozarycki

Joe Addabbo

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Meet the Candidates: General Election | Joe Addabbo, State Senate District 15

By Anna Donch

Susan Berland

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Meet the Candidates: General Election | Susan Berland, State Senate District 2

By Anna Donch

Peter Ganley

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Meet the Candidates: General Election | Peter Ganley, Assembly District 1

By Anna Donch

Lee Zeldin

Nassau

10 Minutes with Lee Zeldin and PoliticsNY Editor-in-Chief Stephen Witt

By Anna Donch

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Nassau

Dan’s Power Women of the East End: Errol D. Toulon, Jr., Suffolk County Sheriff

By Anna Donch

Hochul

Crime

Hochul won’t budge on ‘dangerousness’ standard for criminal cases, despite calls from Adams and Zeldin

By Ethan Stark-Miller

McDonalds Shooting

Crime

Senatorial candidate Conrad Tillard takes action following McDonalds shooting

By Stephen Witt

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Crime

Information war: Mayor and NYPD wage battle of statistics with criminal justice advocates over bail reform and recidivism

By Dean Moses

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Brooklyn

‘We are doing the work:’ Thousands of Brooklynites, cops come together for National Night Out

By Ben Brachfeld, Kirstyn Brendlen, Jada Camille, Ximena Del Cerro & Miriam Fukesman

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Crime

Ex-president accused of inciting Jan. 6 Capitol attack to give lecture on crime

By Associated Press

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Manhattan man charged for raping and sex trafficking 14-year-old girl

By Isabel Song Beer

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Crime

AG James makes Nolita Bar Owner pay up for sexual harassment of employees

By Alexandra O’Connor

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Crime

Adams again defends bodega worker on murder charges, stops short of criticizing DA Bragg

By Ethan Stark-Miller

Mayor Adams visits Rikers Island

City Government

Mayor Adams says circumstances crucial to understanding recent Rikers Island deaths

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Queens

NYS Assembly candidates for District 37 talk crime, taxes, eviction law

By Julia Moro

Deadly Mass Shooting at Texas Elementary School

Crime

Hochul tightens security, state gun laws in wake of deadly Texas elementary school shooting

By Stephen Witt

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Queens

Queens council members call for expanded mental health services to ensure public safety

By Julia Moro

FILE PHOTO: Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather in Washington

Crime

Oath Keepers member pleads guilty to seditious conspiracy in Capitol attack

By Reuters

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Crime

Former state AG back in jail for alleged probation violation

By Associated Press

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Joseph Kelleher, 70, leaves behind a legacy of philanthropy and far-reaching relationships

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US Senate approves Respect for Marriage Act

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CHRISTMAS TREE

Park Slope Christmas tree illuminates Fifth Avenue ‘in all its glory’