"We are getting back to the basics of policing, and that starts at the precinct-level and in the neighborhoods we serve," NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said in a statement to Newsday.

Cracking down on officers’ abuse of placards would signal an end to the culture of impunity that has suffused the department.

While Adams’ focus on public safety played a big role in why he was elected mayor, there’s also been chaos in the top ranks of the New York City Police Department. He recently appointed his fourth ...

The boy, who has not been named, was charged with murder, attempted murder and possessing illegal weapons. The officer who died early Saturday morning was identified as Detective Joseph Azcona.

A federal judge has indefinitely adjourned New York City Mayor Eric Adams' fraud criminal trial after last week's request from the Department of Justice. A federal judge has indefinitely adjourned ...

Five New York City police officers opened fire on an armed man, fatally wounding him Thursday, after police said he pointed a weapon at them. New York Police Department Assistant Chief at Patrol B ...

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch has made high-profile moves during her four months on the job: pushing out troubled commanders and reassigning hundreds of officers from administrative roles back to ...

A detective in the city police department’s special victims’ unit ... Melissa Mercado, a seven-year veteran of New York’s Finest, popped up on a music video published by World Hip Hop ...

In February, the city saw a 14.5% decline in major crime compared to the same month in 2024. That builds on double-digit ...

Detective Joseph Azcona, 26, a five-year veteran of the Newark Police Department ... Vargas told The New York Times she rushed to the hospital when hearing what happened to her son and was ...

The NYPD is experiencing a “hiring crisis” not due to budget, but because of a lack of applicants, Commissioner Jessica Tisch said at a preliminary budget hearing before the New York City Council on ...