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Brooklyn Precinct, Where Drag-Racing Cop Worked, Has Many Reckless Drivers
Police Officer Garman Chen, who died in a fiery crash after apparently drag racing on the FDR Drive, is certainly not the only cop at the 76th Precinct with a documented record of reckless driving.
November 18, 2019
A Round and a Roundy: Cartoon Mocks NYPD ‘Churro Crackdown’
This week's cartoon by Bill Roundy openly mocks the NYPD's ongoing crackdown on churro vendors.
November 18, 2019
KOMANOFF: Visit to Site of Matt Travis’s Death Invokes Sadness, Rage
I needed to know exactly how Matt Travis died.
November 18, 2019
NYPD and Mayor Have Ignored Repeated Warnings About Recklessly Driving Cops
Neither took action against reckless cops that might have saved the life of Officer Garman Chen, a speed demon with a long list of moving violations.
November 17, 2019
MTA Will Spend $249M On New Cops to Save $200M on Fare Evasion
Guess this is why they don't call it the Mathematics Transportation Authority.
November 14, 2019
De Blasio Stands By NYPD Transportation Chief Thomas Chan, Despite Missteps
The exchange between Streetsblog and Hizzoner was telling.
November 14, 2019
Kill a Woman With a Gun? Twenty Years to Life. Kill a Woman With a Car? A $750 Fine.
As a politician, Manhattan DA Cy Vance has put forward a great bill to hold drivers accountable. As a prosecutor, he has failed to do so consistently. A new case makes that crystal clear.
November 14, 2019
Mother of Slain Cyclist Feels Pinned By NYPD
"I have to bring awareness, do rallies," said Yolanda Nieves. "I’m going to make a big stink."
November 12, 2019
Cops Hunting the Hit-and-Run Toyota Sienna that Slammed into Cyclist
The driver caused a horrific trail of carnage that, nonetheless, the NYPD deemed not severe enough to warrant a full crash investigation.
November 12, 2019
