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What if we told you that there’s an NYPD officer who works in Staten Island and has hundreds of speed-camera and red-light tickets — including 180 last year alone?
You’d read that story, right? And then you’d demand that the mayor and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch do something about it, right?
Well, here’s the story. We’ll be following up, believe us:
Troopers based in NYC routinely blew off their duties to chill, sleep with their girlfriends and, in one notorious case, drive to a strip club in New Jersey, get drunk and get arrested for assault, Streetsblog has learned.
MTA fare enforcement “EAGLE teams” will trial fare inspections on moving buses instead of holding up riders, officials said.
Troopers based in NYC routinely blew off their duties to chill, sleep with their girlfriends and, in one notorious case, drive to a strip club in New Jersey, get drunk and get arrested for assault, Streetsblog has learned.
It’s time to celebrate Streetsblog’s 20th anniversary. Plus other news.
The project had been announced under Mayor Eric Adams, but never implemented.
