Police & Fire Archives – Page 8 of 40 – Politics NY

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NYPD arrests suspect for trashing Bronx GOP headquarters in Morris Park

By Camille Botello

Landlords now face hefty fines if they rent to illegal smoke shops

By Dean Moses

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Queens

Elderly woman killed while walking on Cross Island Parkway in Cambria Heights: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn man pleads guilty to stealing $31,000 from victims in check theft scheme

By Aidan Graham

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Crime

What we learned about NYC’s Gun Violence Prevention Blueprint: Media roundtable with task force co-chairs

By Sarah Belle Lin

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Correction officers’ union donated to council members who oppose Rikers receivership

By Reuven Blau, THE CITY

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Crime

Guilty plea for former Mayor de Blasio’s top security guard to obstruction and tampering with evidence in detail probe

By Dean Moses

City Hall rally seeking justice for Kawaski Trawick

Youth groups rally at NYPD headquarters demanding that cops who killed Kawaski Trawick be fired

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Queens

South Queens NYPD sergeant honored with award for exemplary community service

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Queens

Queens communities, police precincts celebrate National Night Out Against Crime 2023

By QNS News Team

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Mayor, governor unveil wide-ranging blueprint to combat gun violence

By Dean Moses

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NYPD brass tight-lipped on press access to newly encrypted radio channels

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Over and out? NYPD radio encryption could obliterate various NYC news operations

By Todd Maisel

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NYPD pulls plug on press, public for Brooklyn precinct radios — and the entire city could follow soon

By Todd Maisel

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EXCLUSIVE | New NYPD assistant top cop Kaz Daughtry talks new role, rebuffs ‘shadow commissioner’ report

By Dean Moses

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Queens

Flushing’s 109th Precinct receives funding for new surveillance cameras

By Carlotta Mohamed

Rebecca Weiner became the first female NYPD Deputy Commissioner for Intelligence and Counterterrorism on Tuesday.

Rebecca Weiner named NYPD’s first female Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence and Counterterrorism

By Dean Moses

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Rikers Island crisis: Mayor Adams insists he’s ‘best person’ to fix city jails amid U.S. attorney’s pursuit of fed takeover

By Ethan Stark-Miller

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Crime

Senator Gillibrand pushes new legislation to end ghost guns at the source

By Dean Moses

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Mayor Adams taps acting NYPD Commish Edward Caban to be department’s 46th top cop

By Dean Moses & Ethan Stark-Miller

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William Johnstone becomes sixth Rikers Island detainee to die this year

By Ben Brachfeld

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Crime

Looking over their shoulders: 70% of NYC residents concerned they’ll be victims of serious crime, poll finds

By Aidan Graham

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Queens

Councilman Holden institutes new 311 page to report obscured license plates

By Anthony Medina

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NYC Crime | Shootings dropped nearly 25% over last 6 months, with reductions in some other major crimes: cops

By Ethan Stark-Miller

More from Around New York

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Op-ed: Supporting local businesses is key to strengthening the Bronx

Advocates carry the banner at the 32nd Out of the Darkness World AIDS Day candlelight vigil in 2023.

World AIDS Day events planned in New York City

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Wells Fargo opens first Queens branch in Little Neck

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Serving up hope: Local leaders and orgs give back with turkey giveaways ahead of Thanksgiving