After years of delays, appeals, denials, and litigation, the City’s most secretive agency may finally be forced to cough up a tranche of public documents.
A new report from NYC Comptroller Brad Lander’s office finds that the neighborhoods generating the most complaints about police use of force are overwhelmingly Black and Latine.
After a number of false arrests, the Legal Aid Society wrote, "we are gravely concerned that the cases we have identified are only the tip of the iceberg."
The NYPD's top judge determined that Lieutenant Jonathan Rivera likely killed Feliz during a traffic stop because he was "tired" of fighting with him, and then gave "self-serving statements fabricated to minimize his culpability" after the fact.
Selling promotions for $15,000, hiring friends for an elite unit because it "sounded cool," and more jaw-dropping accusations found in these complaints.