NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey resigned after allegations he demanded sexual favors for overtime pay, prompting Mayor Adams to call the claims "alarming."
We’re not going to be able to just police our way out of this,” he said, per the city transcript. “Because if you have hate being arrested, when you’re released, you’re going to still have that
The nation's largest police department is embroiled in a high-level shakeup amid the crisis engulfing Mayor Eric Adams and his administration. On Friday night, the highest-ranking uniformed officer of the New York City Police Department abruptly resigned as he faced accusations of sexual misconduct.
Adams and a militarized squadron of NYPD officers, clad in tactical gear and armed with weapons escorted Luigi Mangione to a Manhattan courthouse in a very over-the-top perp walk.
As Mayor Eric Adams has done at the end of every year, he talked to Eyewitness News anchor Bill Ritter on Monday about the year that has gone by, and the year ahead.
Maddrey, the city’s top uniformed cop, was accused by Lt. Quathisha Epps in a formal complaint of forcing her into a sexual relationship and routinely preying up on her, asking for sex in NYPD headquarters, in exchange for overtime.
When the New York Police Department’s top uniformed officer abruptly resigned Friday following sexual abuse allegations, it was the latest major shakeup in Jessica Tisch’s short month running the NYPD. And it follows a pattern of what critics have called belated steps toward competence in Mayor Eric Adams’ administration.
Mayor Eric Adams told reporters he wanted to meet Luigi Mangione when he arrived in New York to show that his city is leading the way.
A migrant from Guatemala allegedly lit a woman on fire on a New York City subway train and stuck around to watch her burn to death just three days before Christmas.
A 33-year-old man was charged Monday for allegedly setting on fire and killing a woman on a New York subway train in what<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More