NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams is opting out of New York City’s Democratic primary and running for reelection as an independent ...

The New York City mayor's race is heating up. On Sunday, opponents to incumbent Mayor Eric Adams criticized his plan to open ...

A Queens lawmaker running for mayor said Monday that he would build a new $1.1 billion public safety department in City Hall ...

Mayor Adams has quietly expanded the portfolio of Kaz Daughtry, his public safety deputy, granting him the power to help run ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed three new laws to strengthen New York’s gun violence prevention efforts and keep New Yorkers safe.

The 36 new special patrol officers announced last month by Columbia University were appointed by the New York Police ...

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is going against the grain of public safety rhetoric by proposing a plan that ...

Mamdani may be the only mayoral candidate who says New York City already has enough police officers. Instead, what the city needs, he says, is more homeless outreach in the subway system and more anti ...

A New York City councilman wrote a letter to the NYPD commissioner calling for an investigation into claims that Tesla test ...

Adams, a former NYPD captain who’s made public safety the cornerstone of his policy agenda, calls it a Public Safety Academy. Left-leaning police reform advocates call it “Cop City.” Others, like ...

NYC's mayoral race focuses on a debated $250M public safety academy project as Adams defends it against criticism.

For starters, let judges consider the threat to public safety posed by the defendants before them.