It’s the NYPD’s policy, not the state and city laws protecting the right to record the police, that apply in the public lobbies of police stations, according to a ruling by New York’s highest court.
The police department's overtime spending has ballooned in recent years. A new report from the comptroller's office says better planning can rein it in.
Police scholar Stuart Schrader's latest book, "Blue Power," charts the influence New York City's police unions have had on city politics and beyond, and offers some pointed lessons for our newest mayor.
"This decision means that police have been stopping and ticketing cyclists who've been 100 percent lawfully complying with the leading pedestrian interval law."