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Seeing more NYPD officers in the subway? We explain what’s happening.
Subway crime has trended down for several years, but several high-profile violent attacks in recent months have rattled commuters.
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The NYPD’s long learning curve — Slowly getting better on stop, question, frisk
A dozen years ago, a federal judge ruled the NYPD’s practice of stopping, questioning and frisking New Yorkers by the hundreds of thousands to be unconstitutional — as the vast ...
Live poultry markets ordered closed in New York after bird flu detected in NYC
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has ordered all live bird markets to close in New York City, Westchester, Suffolk and Nassau counties on Friday. The order comes after the bird ...
Snow in NYC, NJ this weekend: Timeline, accumulations and more
Another snowstorm is making its way through the tri-state area this weekend following Thursday’s wintry mix. A winter storm watch will go into effect on Saturday at 7 p.m.
Kids in New York keep dying while 'subway surfing' on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
New York City is trying to deter dangerous "subway surfing" through education programs, but some transportation advocates and ...
Tisch: Crackdown coming over NYPD officers performing unlawful stops
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said some officers have been unlawfully carrying out stops without facing department discipline.
Nassau County hires ex-cops, detectives to probe child abuse cases
Nassau County is enlisting ex-cops and detectives as special investigators to look into child abuse cases in an effort to help out the overwhelmed Department of Social Services, officials said.