Howard Safir, N.Y.P.D. Commissioner Under Giuliani, Is Dead at 81
Howard Safir, who presided over declining rates of violent crime as New York City’s police commissioner in the late 1990s, but who struck many New Yorkers as tone-deaf to racial…
New Deal Will Test Whether N.Y.P.D. Can Alter Its Response to Protests
Protesters were thousands-thick in Tompkins Square Park in Manhattan’s East Village when the police moved in with horses and nightsticks. The tactics were described by a labor leader as “an…
As Car Thefts Soar, N.Y.P.D. Targets Teenage Thieves
The Police Department will designate one patrol car in each of New York City’s 77 precincts to trace stolen vehicles, as car theft continues to rise even as the rate…
After N.Y.P.D. Sergeant Hits Man With Cooler, Mourners Call for Charges
In the Bronx neighborhood where Eric Duprey lived, his fellow dirt bike and motorbike riders said he often rode down the street performing his signature move, with his front tire…
N.Y.P.D. Sergeant Suspended After Death of Man He Knocked From Motorbike
A man in the Bronx died after a police sergeant threw a cooler at him, knocking him off his motorbike on Wednesday, prompting an investigation by the state attorney general’s…