Sentences with phrase «many city police officers»

I remember how excited my father, Joe, a New York City Police Officer, used to get by Ali's poise and power.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday afternoon reacted to a Staten Island grand jury not indicting a New York City police officer in the death of Eric Garner, saying in a statement his administration is «ready to cooperate» with a possible federal investigation.

The comments come as lawmakers will be mulling potential changes to the state's criminal justice system in the wake of the Eric Garner decision as well as the shooting deaths of two New York City police officers.

The Queens man who attacked four New York City police officers with a hatchet last month before he was shot dead highlighted the «new emerging threat» that law enforcement needs to combat world - wide, NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said.

We firmly believe that Chris McGrath has the best interests of the public and New York City police officers in mind and that he will be an outstanding representative in Albany for all.»

A New York judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to block the parole of Bell, an ex-radical who fatally shot two New York City police officers in 1971.

The newly elected NYC Council speaker, Corey Johnson, accused New York City police officers and federal law enforcement agents of acting violently during the protest at which the two council members and more than a dozen other demonstrators were arrested.

«As a former New York City Police Officer, I know firsthand that the presence of gangs on the streets of New York have, and continue to, destroy communities, destroy schools, and destroy families,» Golden said.

New York City police officers outside Trump Tower after the election in November.

Makes all New York City police officers, firefighters, housing police, transit police, correction officers, and all surviving spouses eligible for variable supplements fund, regardless of number of years of service.

A New York City police officer has been convicted of transporting marijuana and cocaine for someone she believed was a drug courier, but was really an undercover officer.

• Rick «Wall Street Lobbyio» Lazio's taxpayer bailout bonus... $ 1.3 million • One week of unemployment insurance for more than 3,000 unemployed New Yorkers who lost their jobs following the financial crisis... $ 1.3 million • Four average mortgages on homes that were foreclosed on during the financial crisis... $ 1.3 million • Starting base salary for 30 new New York City Police Officers... $ 1.3 million • Starting base salary for 30 new New York City Firefighters... $ 1.3 million • One year of SUNY tuition for 261 New York students... $ 1.3 million

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has returned from a surprise trip to Germany over the weekend, the timing of which — the day after the ambush killing of a city police officer as she sat in her mobile command unit in the Bronx — drew criticism even from some of his staunch supporters.

The association represents 8,000 members, including 400 New York City police officers, who are primarily responsible for protecting the city's watersheds and reservoirs.

Schaffer gave no reason for the departure of Caroleo, a retired New York City police officer, and said the party will search for another contender.

Police said Bonds had a long rap sheet which includes an assault on a city police officer in 2001.

Who would have thought that a 70 - year - old former Black Panther, granted parole after 45 years in prison for the 1971 killing of two New York City police officers, would bring you two together?

Former New York City police officer Robert Ripp of Massapequa submitted 3,199 signatures for the End Corruption Party, according to a Nassau County Board of Elections official.

A jury earlier this year convicted New York City Police Officer Peter Liang in the shooting death of Akai Gurley, a conviction that was condemned by some members of the city's Asian community.

«How do you justify paying the New York City police officers and firefighters less in New York state?»

Two New York City police officers were indicted in the beating of a uniformed postal worker and one of them was also accused of filing a false report after a video raised doubts about their version of events.

More broadly, the push for grand jury reform began last year, after a Staten Island grand jury declined to indict a New York City police officer in the choke hold death of an unarmed black man, Eric Garner.

Upon further inquiry from reporters, Constance Malcolm — the mother of Ramarley Graham, who was shot by a New York City police officer in 2012 — said that Cuomo told the group if the Legislature didn't pass his proposal for an independent monitor by the end of session, he would then issue the executive order.

«The standards that apply to every other municipal employee should apply to New York City police officers who have the power to kill,» Torres said.

Two state senators and two assemblymembers, including Republican Jim Tedisco, say they are drafting legislation after two New York City police officers were gunned down in their car over the weekend.

• Miner is seeking proposals for a private contractor to provide security at the airport instead of paying overtime to city police officers.

In 2017, Hamilton and Assemblyman Ortiz passed legislation named «Briana's Law», after 11 - year old Briana Ojeda, that requires New York City police officers and state troopers to be retrained in CPR every two years.

Former New York City police officer Frank Serpico appeared to be headed to defeat in his bid to become a Stuyvesant town councilman.

Proposed changes to the provision also include exempting Hollywood filmmakers shooting on location in New York, as well as New York City police officers, who had complained that they, too, would be restricted by the law.

Mourners also paid tribute to Miosotis Familia, 48, a Bronx city police officer who a man allegedly assassinated in the borough early Wednesday morning.

On June 28, 1969, New York City police officers arrested more than a dozen patrons inside the popular Christopher Street bar, which officials said was operating without a liquor license.

The Patrolmen's Benevolent Association (PBA), which represents 24,000 New York City police officers and 25,000 retirees, has taken issue with a number of high - profile pieces of legislation pushed through the city council.

• Miner is seeking bids for a private contractor to provide security at the airport instead of paying overtime to city police officers.

Condolences to the families of Steve Finkle, former director of economic development in Kingston, and retired city police officer Gerry Tierney.

The city police officers union is demanding two law enforcement agencies probe the leak of NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo's disciplinary records.

«We need to have a city council that will speak up, defend New York City police officers, and dig into the issues so that they understand them,» PBA President Patrick Lynch told The Wall Street Journal.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office was granted the authority on Monday to investigate the shooting death of Delrawn Small, who was shot to death on July 4 by an off - duty New York City police officer in Brooklyn.

A retired New York City police officer was accused of running a multimillion - dollar online escort service that catered to clients at their homes and at major Manhattan hotels, arranging assignations that cost as much as $ 20,000 a night.

«Your commitment to addressing the issues affecting New York City Police Officers is well recognized, and it will be an honor to have you representing our members in the Senate.

Senate Republicans had always been hesitant to approve the changes and instead this year held a series of hearings on police safety, spurred in part by the assassinations of two New York City police officers.

New York City police officers shot and killed a man during the morning rush hour in Midtown Manhattan after he refused their orders to drop a knife and then lunged at them.

The bill was initially proposed in the wake of a grand jury voting to not indict a New York City police officer in the choke hold death of Staten Island man Eric Garner.

Senate Republicans starting this month will hold a series of hearings on the issue, with Majority Leader Dean Skelos pledging to review whether elected officials helped create a negative atmosphere that ultimately played a role in the recent shooting deaths of two New York City police officers.

A coalition of Republican Senators and police unions has launched an online petition urging the state parole board not to release a former Black Panther who was convicted of killing two New York City police officers — Joseph Piagentini and Waverly Jones — in 1971.

In his letter to the governor, Schneiderman references a similar measure, applicable only to offenses allegedly committed by New York City police officers, that was recently introduced by Brooklyn Sen. Kevin Parker.

Mayor de Blasio opened an old wound with city police officers — saying the comments he made in 2014 about having had to «train» his biracial son, Dante, to «take special care» around cops should not have sparked controversy, because they are true.

Less than a block from the precinct station house where New York City Police Officer Brian Moore worked, a Queens street was renamed for the officer killed in the line of duty earlier this year.

After the fourth New York City police officer in 11 months was shot and killed last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said «there's no doubt that we have a violence problem against police officers,» and gave a tepid response to a proposal by Mayor Bill de Blasio.

A woman who confronted Mayor de Blasio on Thursday for his actions after a city police officer was killed now has the attention of a person who wants de Blasio's job.

A New York City police officer is in critical condition after a car dragged him in Brooklyn late Saturday night.