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‘PATH’ of progress? Mayor Adams says homeless outreach teams have cleaned up subways – though riders are unconvinced

By Dean Moses
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Crime

Trump, Tren de Aragua, and NYPD’s ongoing battle against the infamous gang in New York

By Dean Moses
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch criticizes laws allowing dangerous criminals to remain on the streets during a press conference Wednesday.
Crime

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch calls for laws to be changed to prevent repeat offenders from walking the streets

By Dean Moses
Mayor Eric Adams touted on Wednesday that over the course of his administration, the NYPD has taken some 20,000 illegal guns off the streets of the city as he heads into reelection season. 
Manhattan

Mayor touts that NYPD has removed 20,000 illegal guns off city streets throughout his administration

By Dean Moses
Gov. Kathy Hochul shakes hands with subway transit officers
Crime

NYC subway safety: Hochul promises $77M to put cops on overnight trains – but is the NYPD stretched too thin?

By Dean Moses
Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered her fourth State of the State address in Albany on Tuesday, Jan. 14
Nassau

State of the State: Hochul gears up for reelection fight with affordability and crime focus

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Crime

FIRST ON amNY: Mayor Adams expected to unveil $163 million investment to curb youth crime at state of the city address

By Dean Moses
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Brooklyn

Brooklyn borough prez candidate’s campaign treasurer pleads guilty in $400K fraud scheme

By Lauren Rapp
Governor Kathy Hochul took the M train to Queens on Dec. 19, 2024 and spoke with riders (and amNewYork Metro) about subway safety and other issues.
Crime

EXCLUSIVE | Governor Hochul talks subway security while riding the M train with amNewYork Metro

By Jada Camille
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The Bronx

Mayor unveils program to address violent crime on 10 targeted NYC blocks

By Emily Swanson
From left to right: AM-elect Larinda Hooks, Korean American Family Service Center executive director Jeehae Fischer, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, Gov. Kathy Hochul, AM Catalina Cruz, AM Jessica González-Rojas, CM Shekar Krishnan and AM Steven Raga at the launch of the Roosevelt Avenue fund Tuesday. Photo: Office of Jessica González-Rojas
Crime

A $1 million effort: Gov. Hochul and Queens officials work to curb crime and boost safety on Roosevelt Avenue

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Governor Kathy Hochul and Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz unveiled on Tuesday a takedown of suspects allegedly responsible for $2 million in stolen retail goods.
Queens

Fashion police: Queens couple busted for stealing and dealing $2 million in hot retail merchandise ahead of Black Friday

By Dean Moses
Mayor Adams reacts to Manhattan stabbing spree
Manhattan

Manhattan stabbing spree: Mayor Adams says justice system ‘continues to fail’ after learning suspect is career criminal

By Dean Moses
Mayor Eric Adams addresses the media during Thursday's press conference. Photo: Shane O'Brien
Crime

Mayor Adams calls for action on deadly subway surfing trend, touts NYPD drone program and social media accountability

By sobrien
(From L to R) Assembly Members Brian Maher, Jessica González-Rojas and Steven Raga sit before a roundtable of advocates and local communities. Photo: Office of Jessica González-Rojas.
Crime

Officials and advocates meet in Jackson Heights to address human trafficking solutions

By sobrien
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Brooklyn

Supporters maintain steadfast in defense of CM Susan Zhuang after court appearance for allegedly biting cop

By Kirstyn Brendlen
Crime

Council Member Krishnan co-sponsors two bills aiming to address human trafficking and prostitution

By sobrien
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Brooklyn

Coney Island bar owner to sue NYPD over alleged ‘shakedowns’ involving ex-police commissioner’s brother

By Dean Moses
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Queens

Council members urge Congress to extend reimbursement for stolen SNAP benefits amid nationwide theft

By Iryna Shkurhan
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Brooklyn

Brooklyn Borough President Reynoso recalls ‘unusual’ visit from Turkish official after Adams became mayor

By Kirstyn Brendlen
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Brooklyn

City Council begins ethics investigation of Susan Zhuang, who allegedly bit cop at Gravesend protest

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Crime

Over and out? NYPD says that some police radio channels will not be encrypted, and remain open to public

By Dean Moses
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The Bronx

Over and out? Bronx police radios silenced in latest encryption rollout as local journalists fear apocalyptic end to NYC crime reporting

By Dean Moses
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Manhattan

Violence-plagued East Village intersection with illegal market getting major boost in NYPD security

By Dean Moses

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