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July 21, 2023
New York City has agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle a civil rights lawsuit brought on behalf…
February 3, 2023
New York City spent $121 million to settle police misconduct cases in 2022, which was the highest amount paid since…
NYPD officer suspended
January 5, 2023
An NYPD officer is suspended without pay after video footage shows him repeatedly punching a 14-year-old Black schoolgirl during an…
November 3, 2022
The body of a veteran NYPD officer has been found after he went missing Sunday while on vacation in Guyana.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams
March 17, 2022
Mayor Eric Adams has fulfilled a campaign pledge to revive a controversial NYPD anti-gun crime unit that was disbanded in…
January 22, 2022
Jason Rivera, 22, was killed and Wilbert Mora, 27, was wounded while answering an emergency call in Harlem, New York…
Keechant Sewell resigns
January 8, 2022
The policies of Manhattan’s new DA have drawn criticism from NYPD commissioner Keechant Sewell who cited police officers' safety.
December 19, 2021
Robotic police dogs are being tested to fight crime in a handful of U.S. cities cities, but some residents worry…
June 25, 2021
A recent decision by Pride organizers of New York City’s event to ban LGBTQ police officers from marching in uniform…
Police officers thegrio.com
April 26, 2021
New York lawmakers are pushing a bill that will stop the fired and rehired phenomenon among police officers.
NYC's Civilian Complaint Review Board
April 25, 2021
New York Police Department officers are leaving in record numbers as anti-police sentiments across the country continue to soar.
Coney Island's Luna Park Reopens After 18-Month Mandated Closure During Coronavirus Pandemic
April 21, 2021
This is something that for decades the community asked for,” de Blasio said about the plan to move forward with…
NYPD thegrio.com
April 12, 2021
Isaac Okoli claimed police planted drugs during the incident and has filed a lawsuit against the city and the NYPD.
Malcolm X thegrio.com
February 21, 2021
Lawyers representing Malcolm X's estate are requesting his case be reopened in light of new evidence that may reveal a…
February 13, 2021
New York City settled with Zaquanna Albert, the girlfriend of Delrawn Small who was killed during a road rage incident,…
Kevin Gavin www.theGrio.com
January 22, 2021
New York Police Department says Kevin Gavin is the accused serial killer with three victims over financial motives.
NY Attorney General Letitia James Visits Rochester As Office Investigates Death Of Daniel Prude
January 14, 2021
New York’s attorney general sued the NYPD on Thursday, calling the rough treatment of protesters part of a longstanding pattern…
James Francis Kobel NYPD social media thegrio.com
January 12, 2021
Deputy Inspector James Francis Kobel of the New York Police Department, head of the equal employment office was suspended for…
NYPD thegrio.com
July 27, 2020
The NYPD is being accused of illegally warehousing and accessing the sealed arrest records of New York citizens which is…
June 30, 2020
Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced plans to slash $1 billion from the NYPD’s budget and defer funds to public…