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‘This is the right time for the city to also make a bold commitment to support people with serious and persistent mental and behavioral health needs, in ways that will…

ByPeggy Herrera

ByVictoria Phillips 0Comments

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Jan 2019

Opinion

CityViews: Jazmine Headley Case Exposes Flaws in a Justice System that Rushes to Charge

After a video emerged showing a violent arrest, officials rushed to free Jazmine Headley from jail. But why was she behind bars before anyone had a chance to investigate the…

ByNick Encalada-Malinowski 0Comments

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Jan 2019

Land Use and Development Opinion

CityViews: Yes, Fare Evasion Costs the MTA. But What About the Costs of Fare Control?

‘It is time to send the transit fare control apparatus off for recycling, replace it with nothing but open corridors, and ask our police to find new roles for themselves…

ByNoah McClain 2Comments

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Jun 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Like Trump’s ‘Animals’ Comment, Police Anti-Gang Tactics Dehumanize

‘These tactics will not make us safer and have done more damage to poor communities of color in the city than anything Trump has done.’

ByTaylonn Murphy, Sr.

ByAnthony Posada 4Comments

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Apr 2018

Justice News

AUDIO: In Wake of Crown Heights Police Shooting, Quiet Anger Amid a Crowd of Mourners

Between 50 and 100 people gathered near the spot where, about five hours earlier, a 34-year-old black man named Saheed Vassell was shot by NYPD officers.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Jan 2018

Opinion

CityViews: NY Cops Could Violate Drivers’ Rights with Textalyzer

‘If the bill becomes law, drivers across the state would be faced with the choice of surrendering their license, or giving police officers access to sensitive personal information contained on…

ByDonna Lieberman 1Comment

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Oct 2017

In Depth

Fact Check: Did Mayor de Blasio ‘Refer to Our Cops as Bigots’?

Such was the claim made by public advocate candidate JC Polanco at this week’s debate.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Sep 2017

Uncategorized

Street-Naming for Cop Killed by Criminals, Vigil for Teenager Killed by Cop: Official Schedule for Sept. 27

Several City Councilmembers will stage a ‘kneel-in’ in solidarity with professional athletes who have protested racism.

ByCity Limits 0Comments

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Jun 2017

In Depth Investigations Justice

City’s Homeless Shelter Cops Need More Training, Advocates Say

The city’s Homeless Services Police Department’s role in keeping shelters safe has been under more scrutiny, and there are signs the service has improved. But more training is necessary, some…

ByDavid Brand 9Comments

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Sep 2016

Video

Video: Police Reform from the Debate Stage to New York City Hall

A former NYPD sergeant, a civil liberties lawyer and a social-justice advocate break down the discussion of stop-and-frisk during the presidential debate and discuss the state of reform efforts close…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

Opinion: If it Approves Borough Jails, Council Must Invest in Mental Health

CityViews: Jazmine Headley Case Exposes Flaws in a Justice System that Rushes to Charge

CityViews: Yes, Fare Evasion Costs the MTA. But What About the Costs of Fare Control?

CityViews: Like Trump’s ‘Animals’ Comment, Police Anti-Gang Tactics Dehumanize

AUDIO: In Wake of Crown Heights Police Shooting, Quiet Anger Amid a Crowd of Mourners

CityViews: NY Cops Could Violate Drivers’ Rights with Textalyzer

Fact Check: Did Mayor de Blasio ‘Refer to Our Cops as Bigots’?

Street-Naming for Cop Killed by Criminals, Vigil for Teenager Killed by Cop: Official Schedule for Sept. 27

City’s Homeless Shelter Cops Need More Training, Advocates Say

Video: Police Reform from the Debate Stage to New York City Hall

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