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This Week’s Headlines

NYCHA’s new monitor, Crowley’s abdication and the public advocate showdown

Rounding up the week’s political news.

By REBECCA C. LEWIS

News & Politics

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Technology

Police body cam footage can now be made public

The NYPD championed the move even as the PBA considers an appeal.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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Winners & Losers

This week’s biggest Winners & Losers

No one knows exactly where upstate is, but you'll know who had the best - and worst - week.

By CITY & STATE

Winners & Losers

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Gwen Carr, mother of Eric Garner, stands with Rev. Al Sharpton during a news conference outside of New York Police headquarters.

Opinion

Holding law enforcement accountable begins with full repeal of 50-a

This law shields police officers from public scrutiny at the expense of accountability, transparency and safety.

By CYNTHIA CONTI-COOK, DAN QUART

Opinion

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Policy

Recreational marijuana FAQ

What we know – and what we don’t – about legalizing pot in New York.

By REBECCA C. LEWIS

Policy

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Technology

MIT study backs AOC on algorithm bias

These findings are only the latest to suggest that artificial intelligence and machine learning are subject to the same biases that humans are.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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Technology

Privacy advocates score win against NYPD over surveillance technology

This marks the second time in as many months that NYPD has clashed with NYCLU.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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Commentary

New York should regulate law enforcement use of facial recognition technology

The risk for unfairly targeting minorities or stifling free speech is high.

By ROSS BARKAN

Opinion

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Criminal Justice

Controversial security firm receives $284 million contract renewal from NYC

FJC Security Services was allegedly involved in Jazmine Headley incident.

By ZACH WILLIAMS

Policy

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Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams addresses the crowd during a press conference outside a Jewish family services center in Midwood.

New York City

Eric Adams flies his conservative flag

The Brooklyn borough president said he’d carry his gun into faith services.

By JEFF COLTIN

News & Politics

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