New details emerged at an NYPD press briefing Friday morning about the gun firing inside Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall on Tuesday, where NYPD officers were attempting to clear students and other demonstrators barricaded inside. Police officials conceded that they were in “no rush” to disclose the fact that the incident took place to the public.  […]

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The mother and brother of Win Rozario, a Queens teen in mental distress, begged police officers not to shoot before they fired multiple fatal rounds at him, according to video released by state Attorney General Letitia James on Friday.  The distressing body camera footage — which took place in late March in Ozone Park after […]

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The Old Croton Aqueduct may not carry water anymore, but it still has flow.  Dozens of residents and community organizers in The Bronx gathered at the aqueduct’s Roscoe Brown Plaza Thursday afternoon to celebrate its new status as the borough’s first scenic landmark. The city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission unanimously voted last month to bestow the […]

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An officer inside Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall Tuesday evening to break up a pro-Palestinian student demonstration fired his gun, in an incident that is now under review by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office, a spokesperson confirmed Thursday evening. The gun fired did not appear to be aimed at anyone and no one was injured, […]

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More than a month after the NYPD fatally shot a 19-year old in mental distress, the family of Win Rozario is frustrated and calling on the police to release unedited body-worn camera footage and the names of the officers.  “It’s wild to see that the NYPD can turn around highly edited propaganda videos in less […]

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