A Democratic candidate for Congress told her supporters that police are "dangerous" on Monday. Dem Candidate: Police Are ‘Dangerous’
A Democratic candidate for Congress told her supporters that police are "dangerous" on Monday. A Democratic candidate for Congress told her supporters that police are "dangerous" on Monday. N.Y. Cops Were on Top of a Crime Wave—Then the Protests Came
Data show NYPD arrests down following Floyd protests, even as violence rose
NYPD arrest rates cratered amid the protests following the death of George Floyd, official city data show, suggesting that the timing and tone of mass anti-police demonstrations may have contributed to New York City's violent crime spike. In Defense of Privilege: Those Who Have It Need Not Suffer in The Name of ‘Fairness’
Sending two credentialed lawyers to prison for firebombing a cop car would make a mockery of American meritocracy
New York magazine published on Tuesday an impassioned defense of Urooj Rahman and Colinford Mattis, the New York City "public interest" lawyers awaiting trial on charges of firebombing an empty police car, among other felonies.
New York AG Moves to Dissolve the National Rifle Association
NRA calls claims 'baseless,' files countersuit
New York attorney general Letitia James (D.) is attempting to completely dissolve the National Rifle Association over accusations of self-dealing and financial impropriety.
NYT: New York May Now Have ‘Nation’s Most Liberal Legislature’
After progressive wins in state-level Democratic primaries, New York boasts a legislature that may be "one of the most liberal in the nation" by November, the New York Times reported Friday. Prominent Blacks Call for NYPD to Bring Back Anti-Crime Unit
Two prominent members of the black community in New York City are calling for the NYPD to bring back the department's anti-crime unit after a one-year-old was shot and killed this weekend.
Planned Parenthood New York Employees Demand Their CEO Be Fired
Employees at Planned Parenthood of Greater New York wrote an open letter demanding the removal of the affiliate's CEO, citing a "culture of fear and intimidation" that harms nonwhite employees. Justice Dem Gets Big Money Boost Against Top Democrat Eliot Engel
Jamaal Bowman receives more than half a million from Justice Democrats
The Justice Democrats PAC dropped large sums of money in support of Jamaal Bowman, a primary challenger to top Democratic representative Eliot Engel (N.Y.).
Cuomo: If a Community Doesn’t Want Its Police Force, ‘They Shouldn’t Have It’
Says there's been a 'fundamental redefinition' of what Americans want from police
New York governor Andrew Cuomo (D.) told NPR on Monday that if a community doesn’t want their current police force, "they shouldn’t have it."
De Blasio: Playgrounds Pose Greater Health Risk Than Mass Demonstrations
New York City mayor Bill de Blasio (D.) on Thursday said he would not reopen playgrounds to families because it is "too much of a risk" but said large protest gatherings may continue. 