A report from a court-appointed watchdog details “troubling” conduct and “unconstitutional” stops by the Police Department’s Community Response Team — a unit championed by Mayor Eric Adams.

Former NYPD Commissioner Thomas Donlon on Monday filed notice of a $10 million lawsuit against Mayor Eric Adams and former ...

A judge upheld a temporary restraining order, keeping the officers on the job as the legal fight over their employment status ...

Jakhi McCray, 21, faces federal arson charges in connection with the burning of police vehicles in a parking lot last month.

Tom Donlon, who briefly led the country’s largest police force in 2024, is calling for a federal takeover of the department ...

The former interim police commissioner, Thomas Donlon, says the mayor and one of his close allies defamed him by questioning ...

The Civilian Complaint Review Board said Monday that it had recommended discipline against 89 NYPD police officers due to allegations of misconduct during the 2020 city demonstrations following ...

New York City had seen well-publicized incidents of police brutality toward protesters many times: in 1988, 1992, 2003, 2004, and 2011, to name a few recent examples.But the NYPD’s behavior in ...

The Department’s race issues extend far beyond the racist online rant. For years, the NYPD has championed racially biased policing practices that do more to undermine trust between police and ...

New York City’s Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) said it has substantiated complaints of misconduct involving 145 officers related to their behavior at the Black Lives Matter protests ...

S.T.O.P. released a report in October 2021 detailing NYPD’s failures to comply with the POST Act, and said at the time that “NYPD falls far short of the reporting norms set by other police ...

Sometimes, the police do take advantage of these statutes in a way that’s not clearly helpful to quality-of-life issues.” Pelli said. “On the other hand, quality of life in the city is an issue.