Man pleads not guilty to burning woman to death on a New York City subway train
Prosecutors say the 33-year-old from Guatemala lit the 57-year-old New Jersey native on fire on a stopped F train at Brooklyn ...
2 men slash each other on Grand Central Station subway platform
Two men slashed each other during a bloody clash on a Grand Central Station subway platform early Tuesday, officials said. The 1 a.m. attack came about 12 hours after Mayor Adams and NYPD Commissioner ...
Man accused of setting woman on fire on Brooklyn subway pleads not guilty
Sebastian Zapeta has been accused of intentionally setting fire to 57-year-old Debrina Kawam of New Jersey at an NYC subway station on Dec. 22.
Don’t let perception override reality: NYC Mayor Adams, NYPD commissioner tout 3% crime drop
That number represents a more than 40% drop from last year’s gun violence. More significantly, those figures represent the lowest annual tally for Staten Island ever recorded in the era of NYPD ...
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Tisch: More than 200 NYPD officers to be deployed throughout subway system
The announcement followed the release of the 2024 crime report that detailed a 5.4% drop in subway crime in 2024, compared to 2023.
NYPD sends 200 more officers to subways; mayor says there is more fear although subway crime fell last year
Both Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch acknowledged Monday that the perception of higher subway crime, ...
NYC increasing police presence in transit system: 'People don't feel safe in our subways'
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said she has ordered more officers to patrol the subway trains and platforms following the ...
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Crime down from last year, but city increasing cops on NYC's subways, streets
The MTA hopes congestion pricing will push more people to use mass transit, but riders have reservations after a spate of violence underground.
NYC ‘desperately’ needs to hire more cops to combat subway crime, says ex-NYPD boss Bill Bratton
Ex-NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton says the city needs more cops to crack down on subway mayhem and other crime, noting there ...
Opinion
Harry Siegel: Jessica Tisch’s very badly needed NYPD cleanup
Ex-cop Mayor Adams empowering a rogue’s gallery of allegedly corrupt, sexually predatory police officers he’s palled around with for decades to run the NYPD outside of its formal chain of command ...