A state judge has granted a temporary restraining order preventing the NYPD from firing police officers who it claims were hired in an “improper process.” In a statement, PBA President Patrick Hendry ...

NYPD ousted 31 officers for hiring discrepancies amid corruption allegations and a lawsuit by former chief James Essig.

The NYPD’s former chief of detectives filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging he was forced out of the department and retaliated ...

An NYPD official who was not authorized to discuss the issue with Newsday, said as many as 75 police officers currently on ...

More than two dozen NYPD officers may soon be out of a job because they were hired illegally, the department said Thursday.

The union won a temporary victory Thursday when a judge blocked the firings until lawyers for the city and the union could ...

Thirty newly hired NYPD officers are now on the chopping block after it was learned they never should have qualified for the ...

A New York Supreme Court judge halted the NYPD's attempt to fire 31 officers hired against protocol, pending a court ...

An NYPD officer was shot and injured Tuesday morning during a standoff with a man who barricaded himself for hours inside his Lower East Side apartment, officials said.

The NYPD is trying to force dozens of officers and recruits who failed to meet the department’s standards to resign — but the effort faced a roadblock late Thursday after a state judge blocked the ...