The Cops
New York’s Finest: Protect and Slur-ve
Plus lots of bogus license plates and a CO impersonating a cop.
Eric Adams Does Not Want to Be Asked About Kawaski Trawick
The mayor won’t even admit he’s read reporting documenting the whitewash of an NYPD killing.
How Racism, Sex Panics, and Fiorello La Guardia Made the Modern NYPD
Historian Emily Brooks’s new book “Gotham’s War Within a War” explores how today’s NYPD was built against the backdrop of World War II and the need for “national security.”
New York’s Finest: World’s First Immortal Cop Survives Touching Fentanyl
Fraternizing with the Gilgo Beach killer, a fake 311 operator, and vetoes from the police commissioner.
The NYPD Is Still Policing Protests Like It’s 2020
The NYPD’s handling of a pro-Palestinian rally in Bay Ridge Saturday would have violated the George Floyd protest settlement.
New York’s Finest: The Cop Got Sturdy
Plus pistol-whipping, a demotion, and some May 2020 road rage.
Eric Adams Still Can’t Say Whether NYPD Ran Out the Clock on Accountability for Kawaski Trawick’s Killers
"They held all the evidence that they needed to prosecute these officers."
Mayor Adams Surprised to Learn the NYPD Withheld Body Camera Footage Showing the Police Killing of Kawaski Trawick
“This is the first time I’m learning that,” the mayor told Hell Gate.
New York’s Finest: Automate This
The NYPD robots are stupid and creepy, but at least a robot can't steal its ex-wife's car keys.
They Want to Clean Up Their Block. The NYPD Won’t Give Them a Permit.
“There’s been violence, and I’m not comfortable shutting down any street in that neighborhood for a block party,” a local cop told the neighborhood group.