Big Apple officials hope an advertising blitz at the annual “Back the Blue” ceremony will get the NYPD back to full strength.

Community members replaced police from noon to 6 p.m. on Mother Gaston Boulevard between Sutter and Pitkin avenues starting ...

The NYPD welcomed more than 1,000 recruits into the academy over the summer. Community leaders say, however, thousands more officers are needed to keep crime down.

This month, 1,093 new recruits were sworn into the NYPD Police Academy. That historic number, combined with nearly 1,000 cadets who graduated just last month and another class expected by year’s end, ...

Decades after his heroic death, family, friends, and fellow officers gathered at Holy Cross Cemetery to honor Patrolman Pat ...

Officers Botirjon Botirov and Gabriel Gonzalez were called to the home on 37th Ave. in Richmond Hill around 4:40 p.m. on Oct. 10, where they found family members trying to save their choking child.

A casual glance at a newspaper changed the life of not only a single Brooklyn mom, but the lives of her children, as well. For Marilyn Ozuna, that casual glance came in 1994. Newly separated and ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — For one last ride, NYPD Sgt. James Gatto, 62, mounted the motorcycle with his name emblazoned on the ...

Mayor Bill de Blasio received a cold reception from some audience members at a graduation ceremony Monday in Manhattan for hundreds of NYPD police officers. None of the approximately 900 police ...

As the interim chief of department, he will continue to lead the NYPD’s work to reduce crime and disorder and build public ...

Today, Chief Michael LiPetri was appointed as the new, interim Chief of Department for the NYPD. Chief LiPetri is a 31-year ...