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Black Lives Matter protesters and NYPD officers have a confrontation near City Hall Park.
This Week’s Headlines
Police records released and a new mayoral contender
Rounding up the week’s political news
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
New York City Police Department officers on patrol.
Criminal Justice
NYPD disciplinary records put in quarantine
A federal judge temporarily blocked their release until mid-August.
By AMANDA LUZ HENNING SANTIAGO
Black Lives Matter protestors confronted by the NYPD on the Brooklyn Bridge on July 15th.
This Week’s Headlines
Police decry reforms and the coronavirus spreads among young people
Rounding up the week’s political news
By ANNIE MCDONOUGH
The Black Lives Matter mural outside of Trump Tower.
This Week’s Headlines
Trump must hand over tax records and Tish James recommends police reforms
Rounding up the week’s political news.
By ANNIE MCDONOUGH
Twenty-seven shootings occurred over the July 4 weekend in New York City.
New York City
City Council members blame NYPD cuts for rise in shootings
Robert Holden, Joe Borelli and the PBA say other elected officials have invited crime.
By AMANDA LUZ HENNING SANTIAGO
Signs and tents at the Occupy City Hall protest where protestors are demanding that the NYPD be defunded.
New York City
Did de Blasio actually defund the NYPD?
The mayor and the City Council did some fuzzy math to arrive at $1B in cuts.
By JEFF COLTIN
The Surrogate Court building across from City Hall where Occupy City Hall protestors are demanding that the New York City Council vote to defund the NYPD.
New York City
City Hall reaches agreement on reduced budget, with major NYPD cuts
Some dissent on both the right and the left.
By JEFF COLTIN
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New York City
The sticking points as the New York City budget deadline nears
De Blasio promises ‘very substantial’ NYPD cuts. The City Council wants $1 billion.
By JEFF COLTIN
Protestors occupy City Hall demanding Mayor de Blasio slash the NYPD's budget for the third day on June 25th.
This Week’s Headlines
A pandemic primary and Occupy City Hall
Rounding up the week’s political news.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
Protestors at City Hall on June 24, 2020.
New York City
‘Occupy City Hall’ protestors want to defund the NYPD
Hundreds of activists are camping out, calling for a $1 billion cut to the police budget.
By AMANDA LUZ HENNING SANTIAGO
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