New York City Mayor Eric Adams is resurrecting a controversial unit within the NYPD to help stem an increase in shootings, hoping that oversight and training will prevent the unit from the infamy ...

The New York City Police Department is disbanding a 600-person plainclothes anti-crime unit in a move that a top official described as the end of its controversial stop-and-frisk program.

A little-known but aggressive NYPD campaign to collect the digital fingerprints of cellphones from people in custody has raised concerns among civil liberties experts. Each cellphone has a unique 1… ...

Video of NYPD officers taking a protester into custody during a protest on Manhattan streets has sparked controversy, but the department says the actions taken were entirely appropriate and warranted.

The New York City Council overwhelmingly voted Tuesday to override Mayor Eric Adams’ veto of the controversial cop stops bill that will now force NYPD officers to document nearly every intera… ...

A man who died in police custody last week after being accused of shoplifting was jailed because he didn't have identification, police said — part of a surge in arrests for petty theft, which ...

Facial recognition controversy spurs push for stalled NYPD transparency bill The New York City Council wants to know what technology police are ... ,’” Miller said, referring to former City Councilman ...

Violent confrontation between NYPD and migrant family caught on video at Queens shelter 02:32. NEW YORK-- CBS New York heard Tuesday from the migrant at the center of a controversial video that ...

NYPD officers took dozens of pro-Palestinian demonstrators into custody at Columbia University's Butler Library on Wednesday evening. Latest U.S.