NYPD veterans described a breakdown in the chain of command, where City Hall's involvement fostered dysfunction instead of oversight.
The claim comes in a letter written by an attorney representing a retired NYPD sergeant — alleging top Adams aide Timothy Pearson denied her a promotion after she refused his sexual advances.
Mayor Adams is set to unveil a $114.5 billion city government budget proposal Thursday that includes more than $500 million in new homeless shelter funding, according to documents reviewed by the
The trip comes as Adams stares down federal corruption charges and just days before the president-elect’s inauguration.
Starting this year, the NYPD says each bureau will need overtime compliance officers and the bureaus must produce new monthly reports on overtime. The department will also give each bureau monthly overtime limits based on job responsibilities. Police sources say the Internal Affairs bureau is also investigating allegations of overtime abuse.
One influential group of New Yorkers is exempt from paying the $9 congestion toll -- politicians driven around by officers in NYPD vehicles at taxpayer expense.
Both Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch acknowledged Monday that the perception of higher subway crime, despite statistics showing an overall decrease last year, is resulting in more public fear of riding subways and requires shifting more officers to the transit system.
Hundreds of NYPD sergeants are expected to protest outside Mayor Eric Adams’ upcoming “State of the City” address over a bizarre contract impasse that’s left some sergeants with less pay than the police officers they supervise,
Assisting the MTA, the NYPD stopped two drivers who tried to cover up parts of their license plates to avoid being charged as they entered the congestion zone.
The People’s Plan and its steering committee organizations release the following initial analysis and statements regarding Mayor Eric Adams’ FY26 preliminary budget (based on available information). The budget does not include restorations to early childhood education,
Every year, seven NYPD officers and seven civilians team up to create theater, and build bridges. "To Protect, Serve and Understand" started 10 years ago as a reaction to the infamous Eric Garner case.