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Mamdani’s Office of Community Safety wasn’t at his community safety announcement

Mayor Zohran Mamdani joined a group of officials to set the agenda for summer safety and gun violence prevention in the Bronx.

Opinion

Opinion: Can Mamdani confront the NYPD’s ‘Blue Power’?

Since the 1960s, the police department and police unions have constituted a powerful, at times implacable, force in city and state politics.

Events

At NYC Power 100 event, Tisch commends Mamdani for leading with ‘SRG’

The police commissioner joked that the mayor has the core principle of “Support, Reinforce and Grow.”

Policy

NYPD’s Tisch seeks changes to protest perimeter bills

New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin said she’s working with the NYPD to amend the bill.

Eric Adams

The City Council will let three of Eric Adams’ vetoes stand – while overriding 17 others.

A bill opposed by the real estate industry known as COPA and a police accountability bill are among the pieces of legislation that won’t become law under new Council Speaker Julie Menin.

Zohran Mamdani

How does Mamdani respond to shootings by the NYPD? Slowly.

The new mayor said “officers were placed in incredibly difficult and dangerous circumstances” after police killed two people in separate incidents Thursday night.

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Opinion

Opinion: A new low for the NYPD

The cop who killed Delrawn Small now claims he wasn’t acting as a cop to avoid discipline.

Immigration

Goldman seeks answers from Tisch on Nov. 12 NYPD-ICE incident

The lawmaker penned a letter to the police commissioner looking to clarify the department’s protocol.

New York City

Opinion: Fear isn’t leadership – New York needs policing built on trust

Good policing doesn’t depend on violating rights. It depends on professionalism, fairness and community trust.

NYPD

Investigation: Unlicensed psychologists perform assessments of NYPD candidates

City & State found uncredentialed psychologists handling the job under a professional licensure exemption that the NYPD argues is valid.

Heard Around Town

NYC mayoral candidates debate public safety on campaign stops

Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled a plan to attract and retain NYPD officers with salary bumps.

Personality

The NYPD officers who support Zohran Mamdani for mayor

An interview with retired NYPD Lieutenant Commander Shamsul Haque, co-founder of the Bangladeshi American Police Association.

Policy

New York’s strong gun laws didn’t prevent Monday's mass shooting. Local leaders are looking at the feds

Gov. Kathy Hochul called for advancing gun control legislation in Congress, where Republican opposition has repeatedly doomed attempts at reviving a federal ban on assault weapons.

Opinion

Opinion: Mamdani’s test on policing

Whistleblowers show the NYPD won’t fix itself. What should the next mayor do?