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City council’s extreme push for immediate NYPD bodycam footage

City council's extreme push for immediate NYPD bodycam footage

City Council President’s Focus on Police Oversight City Council President Adrian Adams is eager to solidify her legacy, which seems to involve hastening the departure from the NYPD. Her latest push is for legislation that would allow the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) direct access to police body camera footage. But, one has to wonder—why […]

NYC Democrats to push ahead with legislation for direct access to NYPD body cameras

NYC Democrats to push ahead with legislation for direct access to NYPD body cameras

City Council Pushes Controversial Bill for NYPD Surveillance Access The City Council is gearing up to vote on a contentious bill that would allow the NYPD’s private surveillance agency to access body-worn camera footage directly. This move has drawn criticism from police, who have labeled it an “unnecessary” power grab. Adrian Adams, the outgoing City […]

Adams names new leader for NYPD oversight, creating another challenge for Zohran Mamdani

Adams names new leader for NYPD oversight, creating another challenge for Zohran Mamdani

New Leadership at NYPD Oversight Commission Mayor Eric Adams has recently appointed a new chairman for the NYPD’s Independent Oversight Commission, choosing a pro-police individual in what seems like a strategic move to create obstacles for his successor, Zoran Mamdani, according to reports. Adams has quietly selected former journalist Pat Smith as the interim head […]

NYPD leaders misuse work vehicles for personal commuting

NYPD leaders misuse work vehicles for personal commuting

Frustration is mounting among commuters who are being hit with significant congestion tolls, while NYPD officials reportedly evade these expenses by using department vehicles for their daily commutes, as revealed in a whistleblower lawsuit. According to court documents, the NYPD claims that many of its officers are engaging in fraudulent activities. In a case filed […]

New NYPD calendar features K-9s named for deceased officers: ‘It meant a lot to me’

New NYPD calendar features K-9s named for deceased officers: 'It meant a lot to me'

NYPD Releases “Canine & Friends 2026” Calendar This isn’t just any ordinary dog showcase. The New York City Police Department has unveiled its latest “Canine & Friends 2026” calendar, featuring around 20 adorable dogs, many of whom are named in memory of fallen police officers. The calendar, which is funded by the nonprofit New York […]

Protesters against ICE remain determined following violent encounter with NYPD.

Protesters against ICE remain determined following violent encounter with NYPD.

Anti-ICE activists declared on Sunday that they would persist in protesting federal immigration raids in New York City, standing firm after recent clashes with police that turned violent during demonstrations in lower Manhattan. This declaration follows a chaotic scene where protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement escalated, involving confrontations with law enforcement. Yet, activists […]

Manhattan’s US attorney plans to focus on NYC housing projects and advises Mamdani to refrain from challenging the NYPD.

Manhattan's US attorney plans to focus on NYC housing projects and advises Mamdani to refrain from challenging the NYPD.

Efforts to Combat Crime in NYC Housing Projects Manhattan U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton expressed on Sunday his intent to tackle crime in housing projects and cautioned Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani against reducing the NYPD’s preventive measures. Clayton, appointed by Trump, highlighted that federal authorities often address local crime and corruption due to stricter federal laws compared […]