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Police & Fire

Ex NYPD commissioner Tom Donlon smirking at camera
Police & Fire

Ex-top cop Donlon’s lawyer urges Trump Justice Department to take over NYPD, citing alleged ‘corruption’

By Dean Moses
A woman is pulled away by ICE at 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan on Sept. 3, 2025.
Police & Fire

ICE office on Rikers Island remains closed, for now, after state court strikes down Mayor Adams’ executive order

By Shane O’Brien
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch
Police & Fire

NYPD Commissioner Tisch says she is ‘revolted’ by thought of possible Trump federal takeover in NYC

By Dean Moses
A 2019 city law requires Rikers to close by 2027, but advocates renewed calls for its immediate shutdown after another man died in custody there on Wednesday
Health

Another Rikers Island death: Man succumbs after reported seizure; third in-custody death at facility in two weeks

By Adam Daly
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The Bronx

Former Bronx Assembly District leader and Board of Elections employee gets two years in federal prison for extortion and bribery

By Emily Swanson
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The Bronx

Torres introduces River’s Law to ban swimming pools at residential daycares after tot’s deadly drowning

By Emily Swanson
woman in handcuffs escorted by detectives after corruption indictment
Police & Fire

‘Classic bribery’: Former Adams aide Ingrid Lewis-Martin, power brokers at center of alleged pay-to-play schemes indicted

By Ethan Stark-Miller, Kirstyn Brendlen, Adam Daly & Dean Moses
NYPD recruits stand with right arms raised taking an oath
Police & Fire

Blue blood infusion: NYPD welcomes largest recruit class in 9 years amid its ongoing staffing crisis

By Robert Pozarycki
NYPD officer staring at funeral for fallen cop
Police & Fire

Bleeding blue: Why is the NYPD losing an average of 300 cops per month?

By Dean Moses
NYPD officer looking on patrol.
Crime

What crime problem? NYC is safer than its been in 25 years, NYPD stats show, despite Trump threats of federal takeover

By Dean Moses
NYPD sign and logo
Police & Fire

NYC Mayor’s Race: How each candidate plans to approach policing and crime

By Shea Vance
Governor Kathy Hochul makes a discovery announcement.
Courts

New York change to discovery laws take effect in win for prosecutors

By Ajani Stella
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Brooklyn

Hundreds rally at Grand Army Plaza to call for humanitarian aid in Gaza

By Gabriele Holtermann
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Manhattan

City Council, advocates celebrate $50 million mental health and safety investment, call on Mayor Adams to prioritize Rikers closure

By Shea Vance & Lloyd Mitchell
The NYPD’s new quality of life teams along the Coney Island boardwalk.
Brooklyn

Mayor Adams and NYPD expand quality of life teams across Brooklyn after successful pilot

By Manuela Moreyra
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Manhattan

Council member Tiffany Cabán among 50 protesters arrested in takeover of Schumer, Gillibrand’s Midtown offices

By Dean Moses
Midtown mass shooting suspect holding M4 rifle with photo of his permit
Manhattan

MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: How Nevada gun laws helped enable a killer to wreak havoc and death in New York

By Ajani Stella
people embrace during a candlelight vigil in Bryant Park
Manhattan

New Yorkers gather in Bryant Park to grief Midtown mass shooting victims, vow ‘we are stronger together’

By Manuela Moreyra
People walking into Bronx home of slain officer in Midtown mass shooting
The Bronx

MIDTOWN MASS SHOOTING: Officer Didarul Islam’s Parkchester neighbors remember him as friendly, prayerful

By Emily Swanson
Police say they arrested the man who was allegedly caught on surveillance video setting a dog on fire in South Ozone Park. Mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa (l.) held a press conference in South Ozone Park and coordinated a local search for the suspect.
Queens

Sliwa leads local search for suspect who burned dog in South Ozone Park, police make arrest after tip from Good Samaritan

By Dean Moses and Robert Pearl
A motorcyclist from Astoria was killed in a fatal collision in Corona after he struck a vehicle, was thrown from his bike, and was struck by a hit-and-run driver near LeFrak City, police said.
Queens

Astoria motorcyclist killed in fatal crash on Long Island Expressway near LeFrak City: NYPD

By Bill Parry
Masked guards for ICE escort immigrant
Manhattan

ICE in court: Feds snatch more immigrants as Lander, Williams demand safety inspection of detainment center

By Dean Moses
three men apprehended in dark ICE courtroom.
Housing & Homelessness

ICE in courts: Arrests go on in Lower Manhattan as leaked video shows immigrants detained in squalid conditions

By Dean Moses and Adam Daly
Assemblymember Stacey Pheffer Amato went to bat for members of the FDNY, volunteer firefighters and EMTs and paramedics during the legislative session.
Queens

Pheffer Amato passes legislation on behalf of the FDNY, volunteer firefighters, EMTs and paramedics

By Bill Parry

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