Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio discussed the new $88 billion city budget in the wake of George Floyd’s death while in Minneapolis police custody that includes significant changes to the New York Police Department.
Rep. Alexandria-Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Tuesday slammed an agreement to slash $1 billion from the budget of the New York City Police Department (NYPD), declaring the decision is “not a victory” and that “the fight to defund policing continues.”
Two statues depicting George Washington, the United States’ first president, were defaced early Monday morning in New York City’s Washington Square Park.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday confirmed that he will slash $1 billion from the budget of the New York City Police Department, despite a surge in shootings in the wake of protests and violent unrest sparked by the death of George Floyd.
More than 110 people have been shot over the course of nine days in Mayor Bill de Blasio’s (D) New York City.
Close to 300 New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers have filed for retirement over the last month amid riots against the police and as violent crime keeps surging.
A retiring New York City Police Department (NYPD) detective says the department’s recent elimination of undercover, plainclothes police officers will “be the demise” of New York City.
Eleven people were shot in Democrat-controlled New York City between 5:30 p.m. Saturday and 5 a.m. Sunday.
New York City will allow a “Black Lives Matter” mural to be painted on the street in front of Trump Tower, according to a statement from Democrat Mayor Bill de Blasio’s office.
The great-great-grandson of Theodore Roosevelt on Monday expressed support for the decision to remove a monument depicting the former president in New York City.
A man allegedly lit a firework and threw it at a homeless man lying down in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, fleeing as the firework explodes, according to a disturbing video.
New York City shootings have surged to the point that they are now 358 percent higher than they were at this time last year.
Dozens of people were setting off illegal fireworks in the middle of the street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, according to a recent video.
The movement to defund, abolish, and weaken law enforcement embraced by Democrats and their media enablers is recipe for disaster, most especially in predominantly black neighborhoods.
New York City’s American Museum of Natural History announced Sunday that it will remove a statue of former president Theodore Roosevelt from outside its entrance.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday that New York City would establish a city commission for “Racial Justice and Reconciliation — just like the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa.”
Reports indicate that shootings in New York City surged this week following the NYPD’s decision to disband its plainclothes anti-crime unit.
A Rikers Island inmate who was caught after attempting to escape last Thursday tried again Sunday and did not succeed.
A New York City man accused of slugging a 92-year-old woman on the street into a fire hydrant in Manhattan has been arrested more than 100 times.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio defended his administration’s practice of locking playgrounds on Tuesday morning, even though he personally has participated in crowded Black Lives Matter and transgender protests in recent weeks.
Orthodox Jews used bolt cutters Monday to cut through gates that had been welded shut by New York City authorities earlier in the day to prevent children in Jewish neighborhoods from playing, ostensibly because of fears of coronavirus.
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) on Monday announced that it is disbanding its anti-crime unit — a group of approximately 600 plainclothes police officers who blend in with the general population to combat crime — in the wake of protests and violent unrest over the death of George Floyd.
New York City contact tracers, those who are tasked with tracing and monitoring the contacts of those who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, are not asking infected individuals if they have recently participated in large-scale protests, according to Mayor Bill de Blasio’s (D) office.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday expressed opposition to removing a statue of Christopher Columbus in New York City as Black Lives Matter protesters tear down monuments of the 15th-century explorer around the United States.
Chirlane McCray, the wife of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D), said in a Tuesday interview that abolishing the NYPD would be “nirvana” and “a utopia” as her husband vows to cut the police force’s budget.
In many Democrat-led cities the calls to defund police will add to already increasing crime rates, the Wall Street Journal said.
New York State has issued guidelines this week for having sex during the coronavirus pandemic — and they are explicit in their detail.
Shootings surged and murders were up over 100 percent in New York City last week as protesters flooded the streets, along with rioters who shattered windows and destroyed property.
New York police union boss Mike O’Meara said politicians and the establishment media must stop treating police officers like “animals and thugs.”
New York City plans to rename certain streets and paint “Black Lives Matter” on specific streets in all five boroughs, Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) announced on Tuesday.
Anti-police New York officials are asking officers to “abandon” their communities after decades of successfully reducing violent crime, New York City Police Benevolent Association Chief Pat Lynch says.
New York City, once the epicenter of the ongoing Chinese coronavirus pandemic in the United States, eased its stay-at-home order Monday and began a phased reopening after a nearly three-month lockdown.
NYPD’s $6 billion police budget is “unethical,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), who has jumped aboard the progressive “defund the police” mantra, said on Sunday.
NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea on Monday expressed support for diverting funds away from the police department and to other areas, like youth programs.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is vowing to cut funding for the New York City Police Department (NYPD) even as violent crime soars.
Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik says more than 300 New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers have been injured in the weeks-long riots and nearly 600 are considering leaving their posts.
An illegal alien gang member was repeatedly freed by the sanctuary city of New York City despite being wanted for murder.
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of New York City on Saturday in the wake of George Floyd’s death, where they marched under a sign that made it clear that facial coverings should be used during the coronavirus pandemic.
Hundreds of George Floyd protesters took to the streets of New York City on Saturday, where some in attendance chose to utilize the opportunity to promote voter registration.
During protests in New York City, New York, a Black Lives Matter activist declared that she had every right to “burn this motherf*cker to the ground” while urging the crowd not to be violent.
