stop and frisk
Gov. Hochul sends in the troops: Letters to the Editor — March 9, 2024
The Issue: Gov. Hochul’s decision to deploy the National Guard and state police to patrol the subway. Three cheers for Gov. Hochul for finally doing something about the crime crisis...
For the sake of safety, do not force the NYPD to prioritize paperwork over police work
How do we want our tax dollars spent — on paperwork or police work?
New NYC cop bill will likely provide 'useless' data on stops — and lengthen cop shifts further: sources, experts
Critics of the proposal have largely overlooked the policy's nuts and bolts, which declares that cops must guess at the race, ethnicity, gender and age of the person to whom...
City Council members must see the light on latest anti-cop insanity and uphold Adams' veto
City Council extremists are gearing up to override Mayor Adams’ veto of their latest move to curb policing and boost crime — i.e., the How Many Stops bill.
NYPD, pols trash City Council push for cops to record ALL encounters with public — even if they just ask for directions
The City Council is preparing to pass a measure that would force the NYPD to file millions of reports on even the most minor or low-level encounters with New Yorkers,...
Jumaane Williams' plan to poison NYPD-community relations
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and City Hall plan to use paperwork to record in detail every interaction with civilians.
City Council set to bury NYPD with huge reporting demands for even most minor encounters with New Yorkers: critics
The City Council is preparing to pass a sweeping package of bills that would force the NYPD to file millions of reports on even the most minor encounters with residents.
Anti-crime unit is '100 percent' not making illegal stops, despite scathing federal probe: NYPD boss
The Commissioner responded Friday to a scathing new federal report that found fault in nearly a quarter of stops
Nearly 25% of stops made by NYPD's revamped anti-crime team were unlawful: federal monitor
"Despite training and experience, [Neighborhood Safety Team] officers overall appear to be stopping, frisking, and searching individuals at an unsatisfactory level of compliance," monitor Mylan Denerstein wrote.
You've got to find new answers on crime, Mayor Adams
Mayor Eric Adams needs to look at what he can do to slow the city's crime surge if lawmakers refuse to roll back bail reform.
NYPD still violates stop-and-frisk order by 'underreporting': fed monitor
In 2013, then-Manhattan federal Judge Shira Scheindlin ruled NYPD’s controversial stop-and-frisk practices were unconstitutional.
Sorry, Mayor Adams: Comparing today's crime to the ’80s won't cut it
“I was in the city when [crime] spiraled out of control during the mid-’80s, early ’90s,” and we're still “far from that,” Adams replied when asked about New Yorkers who...
Federal NYPD monitor Peter Zimroth dead at 78
Peter Zimroth, who was appointed by a federal judge to oversee the reformation of the NYPD’s stop-and-frisk tactics, died Monday after a long illness, officials said.
Eric Adams, Curtis Sliwa have heated exchange over stop-and-frisk during mayoral debate
A question about stop-and-frisk during the second mayoral debate prompted Curtis Sliwa to question Eric Adams' tough-on-crime cred.
Now Democrats are tough on crime?: Goodwin
Mayoral candidate Eric Adams' dominant performance at the ballot box should send a clear signal to lefty Democrats -- stop defunding police departments or risk losing elections, the Post's Michael...
Times Square shooting is what happens when you don't police the little stuff
U.S. Marine Samuel Poulin wasn’t on active deployment when he was shot Sunday outside of a Times Square Starbucks, but you’d be forgiven for mistaking the Crossroads of the World...
It’d be a crime if NYC's next mayor is not the anti-de Blasio: Goodwin
New Yorkers have now realized crime is a major issue in this year's mayoral race, will they decide on a mayor who will undo Bill de Blasio's anti-police policies?
Eric Adams says critics of his record on stop-frisk can just 'shut up'
Mayoral candidate Eric Adams defended his record on being against stop-and-frisk in the NYPD.
Guardian Angels founder and mayoral hopeful vows to refund NYPD, crack down on protests
GOP mayoral candidate and Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa stood outside NYPD’s headquarters in Lower Manhattan Monday and vowed to fully refund the police department's budget and crack down on...
Advocates demand probe into NYPD's social distancing enforcement
The attorneys filed a motion in Manhattan federal court asking that Peter Zimroth -- the court-appointed monitor assigned to review stop-and-frisk -- be tasked with investigating the NYPD's social distancing...