NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch says department is lowering college credit requirement from 60 to 24 for new recruits
In 2023, more than 2,200 potential candidates had to be rejected because they couldn't meet the college requirement, NYPD ...
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New York City man accused of drug sales in Washington County
A New York City man is facing drug charges in Washington County. Manuel Cruz, 46, allegedly sold narcotics during an ...
Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo enters race for New York City mayor
In a bid to make a political comeback, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday he is running for mayor of ...
New York Police Change Standards to Help Solve 'Hiring Crisis'
The nation's largest police force is facing a "hiring crisis" and will lower college credit requirements to boost recruitment and grow the force, New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said.
New York Pays $206 Million to Settle Misconduct Suits, the Most Since 2018
The city spent the funds last year to settle misconduct cases involving police officers and prosecutors, according to the ...
Andrew Cuomo running for New York City mayor after resigning governor post
Cuomo resigned in disgrace as governor of New York more than three years ago after being accused of sexually harassing a ...
New York City, NYPD sued by Hempstead woman whose son was shot during West Indian Day Parade
Gail Mincy, of Hempstead, filed the lawsuit on behalf of her son, identified in the lawsuit only as a resident of Nassau ...
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Off-duty NYC Department of Education employee arrested for grand larceny in Midtown
An off-duty New York City Department of Education employee was arrested Saturday evening in Midtown Manhattan on charges of grand larceny and ...
Justice Department official urges quick dismissal of criminal case against New York City mayor
At an extraordinary hearing Wednesday, the Justice Department’s second-in-command demanded that a judge dismiss corruption ...