Police & Fire Archives – Page 2 of 17 – Politics NY

Fernández and Bailey host community vigil for George Floyd

By Jason Cohen

Brooklyn

‘It is unacceptable’: Mayor vows city will avenge anti-Semitic hate crimes in Brooklyn

By Dean Moses

A 24-hour problem: Public advocate calls for an end to ‘lazy subway safety’ policies

By Dean Moses

De Blasio praises NYPD while crime continues to soar

By Ariel Pacheco

Transit union stands alongside mayoral candidate Adams in seeking more safety in subways

By Mark Hallum

Queens

De Blasio to expand violence interrupter program to Queens precinct

By Ariama C. Long

Watch Edwin Raymond: Candidate for NYC Council District 40 (Brooklyn)

By Skye Ostreicher

Queens

Jackson Heights Council candidate introduces proposal for city response to help vacated tenants

By Bill Parry

Brooklyn

A taste of justice: Brooklyn protest celebrates Chauvin conviction

By Gabriele Holtermann

‘Guilty on all counts’: Chauvin verdict brings precarious sense of justice to New Yorkers

By Mark Hallum

City Government

A hopefully ‘Safe Summer NYC’ as de Blasio rolls out public safety plans

By Ariama C. Long

De Blasio, Chief Harrison say NYPD will be ready for Chauvin verdict protests

By Robert Pozarycki

Incarcerated New Yorkers deserve their right to vote, Public Advocate Williams says

By Dean Moses

‘It’s just unbelievable that happened’: De Blasio weighs in on Daunte Wright shooting

By Ariama C. Long

Queens

Queens community calls for moves to defund the police following death of Daunte Wright in Minnesota

By Jenna Bagcal

Queens

Queens officials join Jackson Heights tenants displaced by fire to call for ‘dignified, compassionate’ return to their homes

By Angélica Acevedo

Major crimes in NYC jumped 2.4% during March on heels of murder, auto theft spikes: NYPD

By Robert Pozarycki

‘We have been invisible for way too long’: Hundreds stand up against anti-Asian hate at Chinatown rally

By Gabriele Holtermann

De Blasio signs on for more diversity in the NYPD

By Ariama C. Long

De Blasio thanks state pols for correcting ‘mistakes of the past’ in pot legalization

By Ariama C. Long

Four police reform bills get NYC Council approval, with de Blasio’s NYPD overhaul debated

By Robert Pozarycki

City Council set to pull NYC press credential duties away from the NYPD

By Robert Pozarycki

Seeking the ‘Cure’: NYC expands anti-violence programs while embracing expansive police reform

By Ariama C. Long

Queens

Queens Assemblywoman hosts town hall addressing public safety concerns and rise in criminal activity in district

By Carlotta Mohamed

More from Around New York

Man assaulted and robbed in Grand Concourse

Lex Pe’er Horwitz, Thank You For Coming Out (While Staying In)

Black trans woman from Trinidad finds refuge in Queens

Brooklyn Botanic Gardens

Locals blast proposed Crown Heights development at City Planning hearing