A Manhattan Supreme Court judge on Tuesday granted 30 recently-hired NYPD officers a reprieve from being fired, rejecting the ...

The New York City Police Department says an internal investigation found over two dozen officers were illegally hired after ...

A report from a court-appointed watchdog details “troubling” conduct and “unconstitutional” stops by the Police Department’s Community Response Team — a unit championed by Mayor Eric ...

Recruits who fail the psychological test can appeal the decision to the civil service commission. They can also opt to take another civil service exam and try to rejoin the Police Academy later.

With over a half-dozen relatives in law enforcement—including his dad and cousin who died in the line of duty—NYPD recruit Robert Castioni continues his family's record of public ...

Mayoral hopeful Scott Stringer is spelling out his plan to recruit and retain cops among the depleted ranks of the NYPD — by proposing reduced hours and on-site day care for working parents.

About 4,500 potential recruits who failed to meet minimum college requirements to join the New York City Police Department are now eligible to be hired by the force after NYPD Commissioner Jessica ...

The NYPD is one of the only big-city police force that still has a college credit requirement. Zelenskyy explains his position after disrupted meeting with Trump After Blowing the National Anthem ...

Incoming NYPD recruits will only need 24 college credits, a steep drop from the 60 previously required.

The number of college credits awarded for completing the six-month recruit training program at the Police Academy, meanwhile, has been increased from 36 to 45, per a reassessment conducted by the ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – In the wake of a hiring crisis, the NYPD is reducing its college credit requirement and reinstating physical tests for new recruits, Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced ...

The NYPD might also have to be more selective about which calls it responds to — a move the Pittsburgh police department has already made in its own efforts to recruit and retain officers.