Ben Feuerherd
Articles by Ben Feuerherd
Ben Feuerherd covers public safety and policing for WNYC and Gothamist. He previously covered federal courts for The New York Post and The Messenger. His work has also appeared in POLITICO, the Daily Beast and NBC New York. Got a tip? Email [email protected].
Unlike other city ticket-writing agencies, the NYPD still writes 100% of its civil tickets by hand.
The lieutenant, who is Black, spent much of his career in the department’s controversial Strategic Response Group.
A quarter-century on, the aftermath of 9/11 reshapes the politics, security and even the health of New York City.
The NYPD will deploy specialized police units, drones and barricades along the parade route.
Residents also say elderly and disabled neighbors can’t be dropped off near their front doors and they’re fearful emergency responders can’t easily access apartment buildings and fire hydrants.
Kelly claims the city and other defendants violated his constitutional rights.
Eric Cato was indicted by a grand jury in Manhattan Supreme Court on eight counts, including sexual abuse and endangering the welfare of a child, according to court documents.
The practice goes against a procedures manual for a coalition of nonprofits that operate museums and other institutions in the city.
“I shot Mr. Thompson in Manhattan and he died,” Mangione said.
The mayor has backed off calls to defund the police. Advocates say the NYPD under Mamdani and Commissioner Jessica Tisch is still focusing too much on low-level crimes.
The number of vehicle chases by NYPD officers increased sharply during the Adams administration, city data and the lawsuit state.
A source with knowledge of the case said Jennifer Lackard was acting as her son's getaway driver.
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