NYPD finds some 4,500 potential recruits after it lowers college credit requirement, sources say
The pool of recruits is made up of those who took the police test but weren't able to satisfy the former 60-credit threshold, ...
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Ranks of Hispanic officers reaching record levels at NYPD
For the first time since the NYPD was formed 179 years ago, there are more Hispanics in the rank of police officer — the initial rank when becoming a cop — than any other demographic group ...
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FDNY, NYPD face off in 4th annual ‘Battle of the Badges’ volleyball match to honor fallen heroes
The NYPD and FDNY volleyball teams clashed in a spirited showdown on Saturday, March 8, at Maspeth High School in Elmhurst in ...
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Mayoral candidate Lander, once a champion of slashing police budgets, calls for boosting NYPD ranks
In a turn from his push for deep cuts to the NYPD’s budget, Brad Lander said Tuesday that — as mayor — he would take steps to hire more police officers while acknowledging progressive Democr ...
Union claims city imposes eleventh-hour demand NYPD sergeants work 12-hour tours in contract talks
After two years of negotiations, the SBA leadership had signed a memorandum of agreement on a contract with the city they ...
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch orders scores of police officers to precincts
"We are getting back to the basics of policing, and that starts at the precinct-level and in the neighborhoods we serve," NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said in a statement to Newsday.