Eric Adams touts year-over-year drop in crime as reelection looms
The data came with several caveats, namely that overall crime has actually gone up since the New York City mayor took office.
Minneapolis Promises Police Overhaul in Deal With Justice Department
With only two weeks left in the Biden administration, officials hurried to finalize a plan in the city where George Floyd was ...
NYC increasing police presence on subways: 'People don't feel safe'
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said she has ordered more officers to patrol the subway trains and platforms following the ...
New Orleans officials knew risk years before Bourbon Street attack
A confidential report warned that bollards needed to be fixed. New Orleans didn't start to replace them for five years.
Ice-T's Heated Confrontation With NJ Cop Ends in 4 Tickets
What happens when a Hollywood icon gets pulled over for expired plates? For Ice-T, it led to a heated showdown with a New ...
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15-year-old boy shot in shoulder in the Bronx: NYPD
BRONX - A 15-year-old boy was shot in the shoulder Monday afternoon in the Bronx, police said. It happened at 2:28 p.m. at 100 Alcott Place in Co-op City. Police said the victim was shot in the left ...
2 Indian companies charged with smuggling chemicals used in making fentanyl
Two pharmaceutical companies based in India were charged Monday with smuggling chemicals used in the production of the deadly drug fentanyl, federal prosecutors in New York ...
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Crime down from last year, but Police Commissioner Tisch increases cops on NYC's subways, streets
At the start of congestion pricing, crime on the New York City subways is down 5.4% from a year ago, though "People don't feel safe on the subway," Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch conceded Monday, a ...
Luigi Mangione hires Harvey Weinstein’s prison consultant Craig Rothfeld: report
UnitedHealthcare murder suspect Luigi Mangione has retained Craig Rothfeld, a former white-collar inmate turned prison consultant who also worked for Harvey Weinstein.
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Was New York City crime up or down in 2024?
On the subway, felony assaults were up 65% from 2019 to 2024, according to the MTA. In 2019, 374 felony assaults were reported, while in 2024, 579 were reported.