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Tired Of Feeling Powerless, CEOs Pen Letter To De Blasio About "Quality Of Life Issues"
The people who signed the letter—the heads of Nasdaq, Con Edison, Bank of America, Pfizer, and Macy’s, to name a few—claim they have little influence with city government.
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Christopher Robbins
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Do A 'Majority' Of New Yorkers Actually Think More Policing Will Keep Them Safe?
“It’s a very simplistic reading of Black communal political desires and desires for protection, which are far more varied and complex and sit within a historical context where no alternatives have been offered."
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James Ramsay
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High Ranking NYPD Officer Is 'David Duke In Uniform,' Officer Alleges
A leader of the NYPD's embattled subway policing division allegedly directed officers to target black and Latino men for farebeating.
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Jake Offenhartz
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The MTA Is Hiring 500 New Cops To Fix 'Quality Of Life' Issues In The Subway System
The move comes after Governor Andrew Cuomo complained (again) about the condition of the subways.
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Stephen Nessen
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Disciplinary Trial Begins For NYPD Officer Accused Of Using Illegal Chokehold To Kill Eric Garner
The administrative proceeding will determine whether Officer Daniel Pantaleo will keep his job at the NYPD.
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Cindy Rodriguez
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Yasmeen Khan
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Charges Of Racial Profiling After Two Harlem Straphangers Were Issued Summonses For Fare Evasion
Following at least two cases of turnstile jumping at the same Harlem subway station, the Legal Aid Society is calling for an investigation of the NYPD for targeting minority neighborhoods for fare evasion enforcement.
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Elizabeth Kim
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Inside The New Movement To Decriminalize Sex Work In NY
Today, advocates and lawmakers are beginning a new campaign to decriminalize sex work in New York.
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Melissa Gira Grant
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NYPD Tells Officers: Stop Fining E-Bike Delivery Cyclists
Six weeks ago the department issued a memo to its uniformed officers, directing them to follow the letter of the law and cite the restaurants, not the workers themselves.
By
Christopher Robbins
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New 'Right To Know' Rules For NYPD Stops Fall Short, Police Reform Advocates Say
NYPD officers will be required to hand a business card to civilians who they stop to question, frisk, or search.
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Cindy Rodriguez
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WNYC Staff
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On 'Cornerstore Caroline' And NYC's Nuisance Neurosis
Let's remember that being a New Yorker was once synonymous with being thick-skinned, resilient and, though often grudgingly, tolerant to the millions of people we call our fellow New Yorkers.
By
Josmar Trujillo
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