Two New York City Councilmembers have introduced legislation that would require the city Department of Health to staff each police precinct with a licensed social worker.

The New York City Police Department permanently transferred scores of officers and detectives Monday from specialized units and administrative jobs to regular precinct duties in an effort by NYPD ...

The front door entrance to the New York City Police Department’s 45th Precinct stationhouse on Barkley Avenue in the Bronx, New York. Overall, the NYPD will over the coming month train and hire ...