Thursday’s Headlines: Letitia James Calls for NYPD Reform Edition
The state attorney general says the NYPD needs to be reformed. Meanwhile, the NYPD is still fighting to be able to arrest people aggressively. Plus all the other news.
July 9, 2020
Bonus Roundy Cartoon: The NYPD is Lying to Us About Chokehold Bill
Editorial cartoonist Bill Roundy is sick of the NYPD's accepted narratives and convenient lies.
July 8, 2020
Wednesday’s Headlines: De Blasio Cowardice Edition
Who's the boss? The mayor doubled-down on his support for his police commissioner, even though the pair disagree on a police reform bill.
July 8, 2020
Tuesday’s Headlines: Terence Monahan Must Go Edition
The NYPD's chief of department said some seriously inflammatory stuff yesterday. But he can't be fired because ... de Blasio.
July 7, 2020
A Round and a Roundy: So What Do Cops Do All Day?
Our editorial cartoonist, Bill Roundy, pokes fun at the notion of a car-based security force (one that collects about $700 million in overtime every year).
July 6, 2020
Monday’s Headlines: Sounds and Fury Edition
The night was filled with explosions, but the daytime hours were filled with leisurely dining options. That and all the other stories from the weekend, just one click away.
July 6, 2020
SEE IT! The Street Riders’ Latest Mass Cycle Protest — ‘Independence NOT’
Streetfilms' auteur Clarence Eckerson Jr. participated — and documented — Saturday night's latest Street Riders NYC ride, dubbed "Independence Not," to highlight the pernicious history of America's tainted Fourth of July holiday.
July 5, 2020
Thursday’s Headlines: What’s on the Menu, Mayor?
One of the big stories yesterday was the mayor's probably wise decision to suspend the return of indoor dining on July 6. Plus all the other news from yesterday.
July 2, 2020
Letter: Bike New York Should Become ‘Actively Anti-Racist’
A letter calls out Bike New York for failing to adequately respond to the Black Lives Matter movement. But it's unsigned.
July 2, 2020
Tuesday’s Headlines: Now We’ve Seen It All Edition
Oh, we've got long memories over here at Streetsblog. Just ask Peter Madonia up on Arthur Avenue!
June 30, 2020