Crime & Safety NYPD: Officer injured responding to dozens gathered on Staten Island on Fourth of July Published: Jul. 05, 2025, 12:14 p.m.

A police officer was struck in the face with a firework while confronting a large crowd in Harlem on July 4, cops said.

Thousands of spectators are expected to flock to Manhattan and Brooklyn to watch fireworks burst through the air from the East River at the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show, one of the country ...

Long Island Crime Only in Newsday NYPD widow Leanne Simonsen from LI sues husband's killers for money received through class-action claim, court documents show ...

A 45-year-old man was shot in his chest early Thursday morning in Downtown Brooklyn, according to police.

Eyewitness News got a first-hand look at how the NYPD Harbor Unit is preparing to keep the city safe for the 4th of July fireworks show.

NYPD seeks info on a suspect who used a knife to intimidate an employee and destroyed LGBTQIA+ pride signs in Manhattan.

In a strongly worded letter to Pride March organizer Heritage of Pride, the NYPD top cop demanded it change its stance on excluding gay officers in uniform from participating in the annual event.

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch says LGBTQ+ cops are being unfairly barred from this year’s Pride March, but organizers say the issue is about weapons. Tisch on Friday ...

Since 2021, uniformed officers, including the Gay Officers Action League, or GOAL, have been banned from marching in the official Pride March. This year, that ban was lifted, but there’s still a ...

NYPD Commissioner Tisch criticizes NYC Pride's ban on armed LGBT officers in uniform at the pride march, stating increased security measures will be in place for the event.