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Police & Fire

Congressman Goldman and Brooklyn beep sat down with gun violence survivors for a roundtable discussion.
Brooklyn

Gun violence survivors unite at Brooklyn roundtable to advocate for local, federal solutions

By Jada Camille
Mayor Adams speaks about How Many Stops Act
Police & Fire

False support? Mayor Adams alleges some City Council members backed How Many Stops Act despite privately opposing it

By Ethan Stark-Miller
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams speaks about How Many Stops Act
Manhattan

Mayor Adams-City Council feud over How Many Stops Act police accountability bill spills into press conference tug-of-war

By Dean Moses and Ethan Stark-Miller
Mayor Eric Adams speaks about purported solitary confinement ban
Police & Fire

‘Sleight of hand’? Mayor Adams says ‘solitary confinement’ ban proponents engaged in misinformation to push bill through City Council

By Robert Pozarycki
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Police & Fire

Mayor Eric Adams vetoes NYPD transparency legislation, setting stage for Council showdown

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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The Bronx

Week in Rewind: Pickleball grows in the Bronx, teen shines in her community, anniversary of Twin Parks fire, Hochul announces $50M plan for expanding inpatient mental health care and former Bronx anti-violence leader sentenced to prison

Compiled by Seamus Higgins
Mayor Adams crackdown on shoplifters
Crime

A ‘state of surrender’ to shoplifters? NYC shoppers react after Mayor Adams blasts stores for locking up goods

By Dean Moses
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The Bronx

Week in Rewind: Joyner resigns, Barnes Avenue fire, stabbing in Fordham Heights and the subways, Metro-North project to begin soon, food insecurity affects Bronx families

Compiled by Seamus Higgins
NYC crime rates plummet in 2023
Crime

War on crime | NYC crime rates plummet in 2023, but remains far higher than before pandemic, NYPD stats show

By Dean Moses
Mayor Adams on tour of Rikers Island
Courts

Solitary confinement ban: Mayor Adams mulls next steps after City Council passes it despite his opposition

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Manhattan

‘Shutting it down:’ Pro-Palestine protest halts transportation and holiday shopping during Midtown demonstrations

By Dean Moses
Rikers Island jail
Opinion

Op-ed | Punitive segregation ban will only endanger more correction officers on Rikers Island

By Antoinette Anderson
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Police & Fire

Correction Department gets new commissioner as possible Rikers Island federal takeover looms

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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Housing & Homelessness

‘Please leave us alone’: East Village homeless say surprise encampment sweeps are becoming more violent

By Dean Moses
The Uniformed Firefighters Association (UFA), an advocacy organization representing FDNY firefighters decried on Monday Mayor Eric Adams’ budget cuts they say will affect some of the city's busiest stationhouses.
Housing & Homelessness

‘This can be the difference between life and death’: Firefighters union condemns Mayor Adams’ FDNY budget cuts

By Dean Moses
Sen. Kristen Gillibrand.
Police & Fire

More than 200 gun traffickers busted through federal legislative efforts, Gillibrand and NYPD say

By Dean Moses
Ex-Obama staffer smiles at perp walk following his arrest for anti-Islamic tirade
Police & Fire

Ex-Obama staffer busted for harassing Manhattan halal vendors in anti-Islamic tirade smiles during perp walk

By Dean Moses
NYPD brass testify at police radio encryption hearing
Police & Fire

Over and out? NYPD evades media access questions at City Council hearing on police radio encryption

By Dean Moses
Videos obtained by ProPublica and THE CITY show Detective Manuel Cordova, top left, Officer Omar Habib, right, and Detective Fabio Nunez, bottom left, using chokeholds. Obtained by ProPublica and THE CITY
Courts

NYC ban on police chokeholds upheld by state’s highest court

By Ethan Stark-Miller
An NYPD officer uses radio
Police & Fire

Over and out? State bill would thwart NYPD radio encryption plan and protect public access to transmissions

By Todd Maisel
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Brooklyn

Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD officials tout crime reduction success, launch new initiative to support at-risk residents

By Dean Moses
NYPD officers on patrol
Police & Fire

Blue exodus? Mass NYPD retirements loom over alleged ‘inhumane’ work hours

By Dean Moses
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban
Police & Fire

NYPD reports alarming 135% spike in NYC hate crimes in October amid Israel-Hamas conflict

By Ben Brachfeld
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and a host of elected officials announced on Monday new legislation that would expand Hate Crime charges as biased attacks continue to rise in the Big Apple.
Crime

Fighting hate: Manhattan pols push expanded charges, closed legal loopholes to combat bias crime spike

By Dean Moses

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More from Around New York

Tenants and members of Bronx Defenders, Community Action for Safe Apartments (CASA), New Settlement, Bronx Leadership Organizing Center, Met Council on Housing, PSC-CUNY and NYC-DSA rally outside of Hostos Community College ahead of the Bronx Rent Guidelines Board meeting.
Bronx Times

‘The Bronx is not for sale’ Rent-stabilized tenants demand rent freeze at Bronx Rent Guidelines Board hearing

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Gay City News

‘By Hook or By Crook’: A trans breakthrough revived 25 years later

Matthew Rodriguez of Levittown, Long Island was tracked down in Virginia, where he had been a fugitive since shooting a 15-year-old boy on an A train in Ozone Park.
QNS

Long Islander held without bail for allegedly shooting a 15-year-old boy on a crowded A train in Ozone Park in April before fleeing the state: DA

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Brooklyn Paper

Live from Brooklyn Bowl: San Antonio Spurs dash Knicks fans’ hopes of a sweep in Game 3 of the NBA Finals

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