NYPD Officer Injured By Fallen Tree On Upper East Side
The tree fell on a green cab stopped at a traffic light on 98th Street and Fifth Avenue.
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The tree fell on a green cab stopped at a traffic light on 98th Street and Fifth Avenue.
De Blasio argued reforms can only move quickly when there's "unity of command" and "true accountability."
Officers stop everyone trying to drive, bike or walk through.
Her office held public hearings last month, with testimony from more than 100 witnesses.
It's an attempt to reimagine policing in a time when massive protests have spurred local and state reforms and NYPD budget cuts.
With a spike in shootings comparable to the 1990s, an NYPD detective is sharing what she saw leading up to her retirement last week.
From the Bronx to Brooklyn, Manhattan to Queens, and Staten Island, all five borough were far from free of gun violence over Independence Day weekend.
People living in communities affected by the rise in gun violence are desperately hoping for it to end.
Brandon Hendricks was shot in the neck on June 28 outside an apartment building on Davidson Avenue near 176th Street in Morris Heights after some sort of argument. He died at the hospital.
The mayor said many factors are contributing to the rise in gun violence, including a court system that is not functioning, economic downturn and "people being cooped up for months."
The NYPD released images of the person they say approached the woman and beat her with a cane in an unprovoked attack.
Gun violence continues to grip the city. Dozens of people were shot over the July 4 holiday weekend.
There were two officers inside the vehicle, according to police.
11-year-old Kiyerra Braveboy and 12-year-old Kiyanna Braveboy were reported missing on Saturday after 1:30 p.m.
The NYPD said two uniformed patrol officers approached two people who were fighting late Saturday night near Vernon Boulevard and 41st Avenue in Astoria.
Authorities now say 29-year-old Timothy Amerman admitted to giving the flammable projectile to another suspect in the May 29 attack.
According to police, the unidentified man approached the victim with a sharp object, got into an argument with him, then stabbed him in the left buttocks.
As the NYPD decides how to cut more than a billion dollars in spending, there are more than 100 families and police officers in Far Rockaway, Queens who are hoping their mentorship program is not in danger.
Police Commissioner Dermot Shea announced a man was arrested Friday after a toddler was targeted in an attack while out with his babysitter earlier in the week.
Police say Abdullah Alwakzeh is non-verbal and was last seen around 8:30 p.m. on July 2 near the corner of 188th Street and 53rd Avenue.
It happened in the mezzanine area of the Clinton Street and Montague Street station on May 31.
A 26-year-old man was shot in the leg and a 24-year-old woman was shot in the torso, according the NYPD.
The cardinal says he does support peaceful protest.
Maintaining a constant police presence is what fearful and angry residents say they need in a Midtown South Precinct area.
The whale put on a personal show for an NYPD harbor crew near South Beach.
