NYPD veterans described a breakdown in the chain of command, where City Hall's involvement fostered dysfunction instead of oversight.
An NYPD lieutenant with 19 years on the job was arrested early Wednesday for allegedly falsifying overtime records and stealing more than $64,000 from the department over the course of several months, according to documents filed in court by the Manhattan district attorney's office.
Adams says the NYPD has removed over 20,000 illegal firearms from the streets since his administration began in 2022.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams defends the NYPD's $1 billion overtime spending in 2024, asserting it is necessary to maintain public safety.
Hundreds of NYPD officers are being moved from their commands to transit hubs Monday to cover the overnight transit initiative that began rolling out last week, NYPD documents show.
Mayor Eric Adams conceded Saturday that the Big Apple’s hands are tied and won’t be able to assist federal immigration officials in President-elect Donald Trump’s large-scale deportation plan because of New York’s existing sanctuary city status.
Adams was never shy about what he believed in, he just played to the right (wealthy) New Yorkers. He made them fear their city and promised to save them from it during the months they hadn’t escaped to Florida.
Gun seizures contributed to a 23% reduction in homicides and a 42% reduction in shootings since January 2022, the mayor said.
Mayor Eric Adams is reassuring the city's immigrant community that New York is a sanctuary city, and local law enforcement cannot cooperate with deportation efforts.
While the mayor has publicly declined to answer whether he will cooperate with federal immigration raids on New York, the NYPD memo is the latest in a flurry of behind-the-scenes activity to
Mayor Eric Adams announced a new plan Wednesday to help address the issue of of homeless people with mental illness​.