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The Bronx

Electeds pledge support for migrants following ICE raid that rattled Highbridge community

By Emily Swanson
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City confirms 2,200-bed South Bronx shelter will open in February despite opposition during heated meeting

By Emily Swanson
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Housing & Homelessness

South Bronx shelter plan sparks outrage as residents and officials push back

By Emily Swanson
Site of new Chinatown jail
Police & Fire

Chinatown jail could not be completed until 2032 — five years after 2027 Rikers closure date

By Ethan Stark-Miller
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
Mayor Adams and NYPD Chief talk about enhanced NYC subway safety efforts
Police & Fire

NYC subway safety: Enhanced overnight NYPD patrols begin as Mayor Adams outlines state-backed security strategy

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Jan. 6 protesters at the U.S. Capitol
Police & Fire

These New Yorkers arrested and prosecuted for roles in Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection pardoned by President Trump

By Robert Pozarycki
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The Bronx

Bronx County Bar president Sergio Villaverde aims to reform courts and strengthen community ties

By Emily Swanson
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
Police pull over a driver.
Police & Fire

Chase ‘brake’: NYPD Commish Tisch bars unnecessary street pursuits in latest policy shift

By Dean Moses
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The Bronx

Bronx congressman demands action to dismantle open-air drug market in the Hub

By Michelle Rachel Mullen
EMS chief listens to NYPD radio
Police & Fire

Over and out: NYPD radio encryption shuts out volunteer and EMS first responders

By Todd Maisel
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Housing & Homelessness

Bronx honors 17 killed in Twin Parks apartment fire on third anniversary

By Emily Swanson
Mayor Eric Adams
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
Attorney General James revealed the findings of a major Medicaid fraud investigation, reporting shady dealings among at least 55 transportation companies statewide.
Police & Fire

Bus-ted! Attorney General unveils major Medicaid fraud investigation targeting transportation companies

By Jada Camille
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Brooklyn

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

By Lauren Rapp
Emergency medical workers at scene with NYPD
Police & Fire

Over and out? Emergency medical crews denied NYPD radios in move that unions say endangers the public | EXCLUSIVE

By Todd Maisel
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The Bronx

Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts Gov. Hochul over subway crime

By Emily Swanson
Former NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey
Courts

Ex-NYPD top uniformed cop Maddrey’s home raided by federal agents: Commissioner Tisch

By Ethan Stark-Miller
Rev. Kevin McCall and other advocates kneel on the F train platform at the Stillwell Avenue-Coney Island station on Dec. 26, 2024 for a vigil to honor the woman who was burned alive at the station four days earlier.
Brooklyn

Advocates hold prayer vigil in Brooklyn for woman burned alive on F train, demand officials stem violence on subways

By Ethan Stark-Miller
roadway
Queens

New laws require DOT to consult FDNY and notify council on roadway closures and parking changes

By Athena Dawson
Firefighter reps made a call to action after congress ripped apart a bill that would see the health costs of the rank and file suffering from 9/11 illnesses paid for until the year 2040.
Police & Fire

NYC firefighter unions demand Congress fully fund 9/11 health care, and ‘never forget’ sacrifices of those who worked during recovery

By Dean Moses
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch hastily replaced NYPD Chief of Internal Affairs Miguel Iglesias late Saturday night amidst sexual misconduct accusations that rocked the department and saw former Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey hand in his resignation.
Police & Fire

NYPD shakeup: Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch ousts internal affairs chief amid Maddrey sexual misconduct allegations

By Dean Moses

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