Only half the cash needed for the 300-cop, six-month surge is lined up — and Hochul asked for the remaining funds in the budget plan she unveiled Tuesday.
NYPD veterans described a breakdown in the chain of command, where City Hall's involvement fostered dysfunction instead of oversight.
Amid sharp debate over President Donald Trump’s executive orders on immigration, gender identity and other issues, Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday he has made a deal to not publicly criticize President Trump and has been assured he’ll have a direct line to him.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams defends the NYPD's $1 billion overtime spending in 2024, asserting it is necessary to maintain public safety.
The claim comes in a letter written by an attorney representing a retired NYPD sergeant — alleging top Adams aide Timothy Pearson denied her a promotion after she refused his sexual advances.
Uniformed cops on trains began rolling out Monday night, and eventually two officers will ride every train running between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m., the department said.
Starting this year, the NYPD says each bureau will need overtime compliance officers and the bureaus must produce new monthly reports on overtime. The department will also give each bureau monthly overtime limits based on job responsibilities. Police sources say the Internal Affairs bureau is also investigating allegations of overtime abuse.
An invitation from the Trump Administration to attend the presidential inauguration arrived for Mayor Adams sometime after midnight and he headed to DC overnight.
Mayor Adams is set to unveil a $114.5 billion city government budget proposal Thursday that includes more than $500 million in new homeless shelter funding, according to documents reviewed by the
One influential group of New Yorkers is exempt from paying the $9 congestion toll — politicians driven around by officers in NYPD vehicles at taxpayer expense.
Starting Monday, two NYPD police officers will be on every overnight subway train as officials work to improve public safety.