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PBA labels head of the police complaint board as ‘clearly prejudiced’

PBA labels head of the police complaint board as 'clearly prejudiced'

Discontent Over CCRB Leadership The head of the agency responsible for overseeing NYPD discipline is facing criticism for his alignment with anti-police sentiments, notably from mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. Mohammed Khalid, who briefly served as interim chair of the CCRB in December, reportedly voted against police officers in 95% of substantiated allegations, according to the […]

Nassau County PBA backs Democrat Tom Suozzi’s re-election for House seat

The Nassau County PBA is now focused on supporting Democrat Tom Suozzi in his bid for re-election to the House of Representatives after backing his Republican opponent in a special election earlier this year. The local police union's shift in favor of Suozzi, 61, is seen as an advantage for the moderate, who has faced […]

NYC PBA backs bill to better police hotels, which owners call `nuclear bomb’

The union representing New York City police officers has backed a controversial bill that would more strictly regulate hotels, but innkeepers say the measure would devastate the city’s lodging industry. Police Benevolent Association president Patrick Hendry said Bill 991, the Safe Hotels Act, would make it easier to control troubled hotels, working with the Hotel […]