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City Hall: Police Wanted Citi Bike and Revel Scooters Shut Down During Curfew
Blame the NYPD for the end of bike- and scooter-share during the curfew — and also blame the agency for not discussing the matter (or any matter, for that matter).
June 2, 2020
NYPD: Pedestrian In ‘Serious Condition’ After Getting Hit By Central Park Cyclist
A woman was seriously injured after a cyclist struck her in Central Park on Tuesday morning, police said.
June 2, 2020
Tuesday’s Headlines: The City that Now Sleeps a Lot Edition
A curfew went into effect, and one Brooklyn cop called the NYPD a "shit system." It's all in today's headlines.
June 2, 2020
Advocates, Pols to Mayor: Defund the NYPD Now
"If police budgets bought peace, the $6 billion NYPD budget would’ve bought the most sophisticated de-escalatory operation in the world," Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted on Monday. "Clearly, it didn't."
June 1, 2020
BREAKING: Mayor Admits He Failed to Properly Express Outrage to Cops Using Squad Cars as Battering Rams
It took more than a day and a half, but Mayor de Blasio finally and clearly condemned the actions of several police officers who drove their squad cars into crowds of protesters.
June 1, 2020
Monday’s Headlines: Show of Force Edition
It was a terrible weekend for New York and its mayor. Plus all the other news.
June 1, 2020
‘Mad as Hell’: Mayor Edits Statement By Minority Leaders, Silencing Their ‘Narrative’
Hizzoner left out two key sentences that framed the full events of Saturday night in the context of the minority community's seemingly endless fight for basic human rights.
May 31, 2020
Mayor Promises to Investigate Police Use of Deadly Force — As Police Commissioner Vows Counter Investigation Against Protesters
The mayor and NYPD move quickly to show they are taking police violence seriously — but they also blamed protesters.
May 31, 2020
A Round and a Roundy: De Blasio’s Cops Did Not De-Escalate
Another takedown of Mayor de Blasio from our editorial cartoonist Bill Roundy. This week, de Blasio in the thrall of cops.
May 31, 2020
NYPD Out of Control: Videos Depict Cops Ramming Squad Cars into Protesters
Police are using their squad cars as deadly weapons in their response on Saturday to protesters decrying police violence against people of color, most recently the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
May 30, 2020
