Hochul's year-long NYC subway safety plan yields less crime, more ridershipNYC's subway safety initiatives have successfully reduced crime and increased ridership over the past year.
Exclusive | Here's how the NYPD has brought down major crimes 15% in New York CityThe NYPD's target zone strategy has reduced major crime by 15% across New York City.
EXCLUSIVE | MTA CEO Janno Lieber talks future of subways and safety during overnight ride | amNewYorkMTA Chair Janno Lieber highlights the positive impact of NYPD's overnight patrols on subway crime.
NYC Sees Overall Crime Drop to Record Low LevelsNew York City experienced historic declines in crime during Q1 2025, achieving the lowest shootings and murders in recorded history.
Feds Warn MTA to Address Transit Crime or Risk Losing Federal FundingThe U.S. Department of Transportation demands stronger crime and safety actions from the MTA to maintain federal funding.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Op-Ed: 2024, A Record Year of Delivering for New YorkersNew York City focused on reducing crime and enhancing affordability in 2024, with significant achievements in public safety and housing.
Hochul's year-long NYC subway safety plan yields less crime, more ridershipNYC's subway safety initiatives have successfully reduced crime and increased ridership over the past year.
Exclusive | Here's how the NYPD has brought down major crimes 15% in New York CityThe NYPD's target zone strategy has reduced major crime by 15% across New York City.
EXCLUSIVE | MTA CEO Janno Lieber talks future of subways and safety during overnight ride | amNewYorkMTA Chair Janno Lieber highlights the positive impact of NYPD's overnight patrols on subway crime.
NYC Sees Overall Crime Drop to Record Low LevelsNew York City experienced historic declines in crime during Q1 2025, achieving the lowest shootings and murders in recorded history.
Feds Warn MTA to Address Transit Crime or Risk Losing Federal FundingThe U.S. Department of Transportation demands stronger crime and safety actions from the MTA to maintain federal funding.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Op-Ed: 2024, A Record Year of Delivering for New YorkersNew York City focused on reducing crime and enhancing affordability in 2024, with significant achievements in public safety and housing.
NYC Mayor And NYPD Commissioner Celebrate a Drop in CrimeMayor Adams emphasizes New York City's budget priorities focused on childcare, crime reduction, and tax cuts amid declining crime rates.
Inside the Guardian Angels' new mission to take back subways as New Yorkers are ready to fight back against transit chaosNew Yorkers welcome the return of Guardian Angels to subway patrols in response to rising crime levels.
Mayor unveils program to address violent crime on 10 targeted NYC blocks | amNewYorkEvery Block Counts program strategically targets high-crime street areas to reduce violence and improve community safety in the Bronx and Brooklyn.
The only way to end Midtown chaos is to forcibly take the mentally ill off the streetsCrime has decreased in Times Square, but untreated mental illnesses and substance abuse issues remain challenging, requiring legislative solutions and a collaborative approach.
We need more people like Jessica Tisch choosing public serviceJessica Tisch represents a departure from traditional appointments in law enforcement due to her wealth and lack of police experience.
NYC Mayor And NYPD Commissioner Celebrate a Drop in CrimeMayor Adams emphasizes New York City's budget priorities focused on childcare, crime reduction, and tax cuts amid declining crime rates.
Inside the Guardian Angels' new mission to take back subways as New Yorkers are ready to fight back against transit chaosNew Yorkers welcome the return of Guardian Angels to subway patrols in response to rising crime levels.
Mayor unveils program to address violent crime on 10 targeted NYC blocks | amNewYorkEvery Block Counts program strategically targets high-crime street areas to reduce violence and improve community safety in the Bronx and Brooklyn.
The only way to end Midtown chaos is to forcibly take the mentally ill off the streetsCrime has decreased in Times Square, but untreated mental illnesses and substance abuse issues remain challenging, requiring legislative solutions and a collaborative approach.
We need more people like Jessica Tisch choosing public serviceJessica Tisch represents a departure from traditional appointments in law enforcement due to her wealth and lack of police experience.
NY lawmakers pass budget extender as negotiations for key Hochul proposals remain at a 'standstill'Albany lawmakers pass a stopgap funding bill as budget negotiations stall over Governor Hochul's crime reduction proposals.
Trump's Incoming Border Czar Tom Homan Promises Shock and Awe' on Day OneTom Homan promises immediate and impactful border enforcement on day one of Trump's presidency, focusing on mass deportation and reducing crime.
Trump taps his former defense attorney, Alina Habba, to be New Jersey's top federal prosecutorAlina Habba has been appointed as the new top federal prosecutor in New Jersey, emphasizing a focus on crime and aligning with Trump's agenda.
Trump's Incoming Border Czar Tom Homan Promises Shock and Awe' on Day OneTom Homan promises immediate and impactful border enforcement on day one of Trump's presidency, focusing on mass deportation and reducing crime.
Trump taps his former defense attorney, Alina Habba, to be New Jersey's top federal prosecutorAlina Habba has been appointed as the new top federal prosecutor in New Jersey, emphasizing a focus on crime and aligning with Trump's agenda.
The effects of crime you don't think aboutLower crime rates lead to thriving communities and enhanced quality of life.
Mayor unveils program to address violent crime on 10 targeted NYC blocks, including 5 in the Bronx - Bronx TimesThe Every Block Counts program aims to reduce crime through multi-agency coordination in high-crime neighborhoods.
SF Federal Building renamed after Speaker Emerita Nancy PelosiThe San Francisco Federal Building has been named in honor of Speaker Nancy Pelosi, highlighting her long service to the community.
Data helps Met convict 100 men who targeted womenThe Metropolitan Police's data-driven V100 programme has successfully convicted over 100 dangerous offenders targeting women in London.
Gov. Newsom orders CHP enforcement in Oakland to be extendedGovernor Newsom extends CHP's crime enforcement operation in Oakland due to its successes in reducing crime through 2023.
MacArthur Park, riddled by drugs and crime, is different now, mayor saysMacArthur Park's condition is improving after city efforts targeting crime and illegal street vending.
1 month of San Francisco curfew enforcement on Tenderloin businesses: Is it working?The late-night curfew in San Francisco's Tenderloin aims to reduce crime and has shown early signs of success.
Mayor unveils program to address violent crime on 10 targeted NYC blocks, including 5 in the Bronx - Bronx TimesThe Every Block Counts program aims to reduce crime through multi-agency coordination in high-crime neighborhoods.
SF Federal Building renamed after Speaker Emerita Nancy PelosiThe San Francisco Federal Building has been named in honor of Speaker Nancy Pelosi, highlighting her long service to the community.
Data helps Met convict 100 men who targeted womenThe Metropolitan Police's data-driven V100 programme has successfully convicted over 100 dangerous offenders targeting women in London.
Gov. Newsom orders CHP enforcement in Oakland to be extendedGovernor Newsom extends CHP's crime enforcement operation in Oakland due to its successes in reducing crime through 2023.
MacArthur Park, riddled by drugs and crime, is different now, mayor saysMacArthur Park's condition is improving after city efforts targeting crime and illegal street vending.
1 month of San Francisco curfew enforcement on Tenderloin businesses: Is it working?The late-night curfew in San Francisco's Tenderloin aims to reduce crime and has shown early signs of success.
What to know about the El Salvador mega-prison where Trump sent deported VenezuelansEl Salvador's mega-prison Cecot is controversial for detaining Venezuelan migrants without trial amidst a backdrop of significant crime reduction and human rights concerns.
BART Fare Evasion Way Down With the New Gates, or at Least That's What BART ClaimsBART claims fare evasion dropped by a third following installation of fare gates, despite questionable polling methodology.
NYC mayoral hopeful's free-fare gimmick: It's an illogical path to fight transit crimeMamdani's claim that free bus fares reduce assaults on drivers lacks solid evidence and is speculative.
BART Fare Evasion Way Down With the New Gates, or at Least That's What BART ClaimsBART claims fare evasion dropped by a third following installation of fare gates, despite questionable polling methodology.
NYC mayoral hopeful's free-fare gimmick: It's an illogical path to fight transit crimeMamdani's claim that free bus fares reduce assaults on drivers lacks solid evidence and is speculative.
Mayor Adams set to be grilled by Congress with three other sanctuary city leaders on controversial immigration lawsMayor Adams walks a political tightrope during congressional hearing on sanctuary cities, emphasizing collaboration with federal partners against crime.
Eric Adams rose to lead New York. Now a corruption scandal could end it all.Eric Adams faces criminal charges, marking a significant shift in his tenure from crime fighter to corruption scandal amidst plunging popularity.
Mayor Adams set to be grilled by Congress with three other sanctuary city leaders on controversial immigration lawsMayor Adams walks a political tightrope during congressional hearing on sanctuary cities, emphasizing collaboration with federal partners against crime.
Eric Adams rose to lead New York. Now a corruption scandal could end it all.Eric Adams faces criminal charges, marking a significant shift in his tenure from crime fighter to corruption scandal amidst plunging popularity.
Mayor proposes record-breaking 1.16 billion investment in the Met Police - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Mayor of London proposed £83 million additional funding for policing, ensuring historical investment in the Metropolitan Police.
Arrest after attempted phone snatch as train doors closed at London stationBritish Transport Police arrested 21 people during a crackdown on phone thefts and robberies, significantly enhancing railway safety.
Mayor proposes record-breaking 1.16 billion investment in the Met Police - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe Mayor of London proposed £83 million additional funding for policing, ensuring historical investment in the Metropolitan Police.
Arrest after attempted phone snatch as train doors closed at London stationBritish Transport Police arrested 21 people during a crackdown on phone thefts and robberies, significantly enhancing railway safety.
Trash bags and security guards revitalized Concord's historic Todos Santos Plaza. The program responsible is now going broke.The Todos Santos Plaza program significantly reduced crime and complaints but faces funding challenges post-pandemic.
As City Unveils Results of Controversial Subway Gun Scanner Pilot, What Do New Yorkers Think?The NYPD's gun detector pilot program yielded high false positives with no firearms detected, questioning its effectiveness for subway safety.
EXCLUSIVE | Governor Hochul talks subway security while riding the M train with amNewYork Metro | amNewYorkGovernor Kathy Hochul emphasizes the importance of additional patrols in the subway for improving safety.Subway surveillance cameras are installed to deter crime and assist in investigations.
Hochul finally acknowledges NYC subway crime in 'State of the State' speech - but proposals slammed as largely 'symbolic'Governor Hochul's subway crime and mental illness acknowledgment is seen as necessary yet largely symbolic in her State of the State address.
NYPD names Joseph Gulotta new chief of Transit Bureau | amNewYorkJoseph Gulotta has been appointed as NYPD's new Chief of Transit, aiming to sustain declining crime rates in the subway system.
Op-ed | Making progress on subway crime and safety | amNewYorkMTA is focusing on improving safety in subways by reducing major crimes and addressing the mental health crisis.SCOUT program pairs clinicians with police officers to assist troubled individuals in the subways, leading to positive outcomes.
As City Unveils Results of Controversial Subway Gun Scanner Pilot, What Do New Yorkers Think?The NYPD's gun detector pilot program yielded high false positives with no firearms detected, questioning its effectiveness for subway safety.
EXCLUSIVE | Governor Hochul talks subway security while riding the M train with amNewYork Metro | amNewYorkGovernor Kathy Hochul emphasizes the importance of additional patrols in the subway for improving safety.Subway surveillance cameras are installed to deter crime and assist in investigations.
Hochul finally acknowledges NYC subway crime in 'State of the State' speech - but proposals slammed as largely 'symbolic'Governor Hochul's subway crime and mental illness acknowledgment is seen as necessary yet largely symbolic in her State of the State address.
NYPD names Joseph Gulotta new chief of Transit Bureau | amNewYorkJoseph Gulotta has been appointed as NYPD's new Chief of Transit, aiming to sustain declining crime rates in the subway system.
Op-ed | Making progress on subway crime and safety | amNewYorkMTA is focusing on improving safety in subways by reducing major crimes and addressing the mental health crisis.SCOUT program pairs clinicians with police officers to assist troubled individuals in the subways, leading to positive outcomes.
Fixing 'Broken Windows' theory: Smart - not harsh - policing is the key to a safe and orderly cityMalcolm Gladwell now refutes his earlier support for Broken Windows policing, acknowledging it causes unnecessary tension and is counterproductive.
$5M worth of cars stolen from major US airport by widespread organized theft ring: reportA nationwide organized theft ring has stolen nearly $5 million worth of vehicles from DFW Airport from 2023 to November 2024, prompting significant police action.
Treasury must focus on prevention in UK public spending, says reportThe Treasury must prioritize prevention spending to address health, crime, and homelessness issues effectively.
Hochul to add 250 National Guard troops to NYC subwaysIncreased National Guard presence in NYC subways aims to enhance commuter safety and security, not a direct response to crime trends.
Exclusive | Biden-bashing Dem donor Whitney Tilson to run for NYC mayorWhitney Tilson is running for NYC mayor, pledging major reforms including reducing crime and tackling corruption.
Estate can be 'model' for others after crime crackdownHackney's Gilpin Square cleanup project successfully reduced crime and revitalized the area, potentially serving as a model for other communities.
Here's how Mayor Wu is planning to combat summer violence in BostonInvesting in youth programs, repeat offenders, and community engagement for improved safety. Decreased homicides and shootings this year in Boston.
Estate can be 'model' for others after crime crackdownHackney's Gilpin Square cleanup project successfully reduced crime and revitalized the area, potentially serving as a model for other communities.
Here's how Mayor Wu is planning to combat summer violence in BostonInvesting in youth programs, repeat offenders, and community engagement for improved safety. Decreased homicides and shootings this year in Boston.
Sheng Thao Touts Drop In Oakland Crime and $2 Million Crime-Fighting Grant, as Recall Election LoomsMayor Thao faces a recall election despite claiming a 33% reduction in crime and support from a new $2 million federal grant.
Arrests, car recoveries and gun seizures rise in Oakland after state law-enforcement surgeUndercover sting operations in Oakland resulted in 181 arrests, recovery of 30+ guns and 414 stolen vehicles.California Highway Patrol surge focused on auto theft, violent crime, and installing high-tech cameras for crime identification.
Sheng Thao Touts Drop In Oakland Crime and $2 Million Crime-Fighting Grant, as Recall Election LoomsMayor Thao faces a recall election despite claiming a 33% reduction in crime and support from a new $2 million federal grant.
Arrests, car recoveries and gun seizures rise in Oakland after state law-enforcement surgeUndercover sting operations in Oakland resulted in 181 arrests, recovery of 30+ guns and 414 stolen vehicles.California Highway Patrol surge focused on auto theft, violent crime, and installing high-tech cameras for crime identification.
The dangerous motorcycle stunts that Nicolas Maduro has turned into a national sportEl Valle has transformed from a crime-ridden area to a community where motorcycle stunts are now recognized as a national sport.
EXCLUSIVE: Flashy classic car involved in dramatic hit and run near famous SF tourist destinationA hit-and-run incident involving a classic car has sparked community action in San Francisco's tourist-heavy Russian Hill neighborhood.
Sunday Links: Union Square Car Crash Leaves Four HospitalizedUrban safety concerns highlighted by a car crash in San Francisco, resulting in injuries but no fatalities.
Labour to establish specialist unit dedicated to preventing crime among young peopleA new unit is established to prevent youth violence and support at-risk teenagers through dedicated programs and improved mental health services.
Portland police increasing downtown bike patrolsPortland Police Bureau is expanding Central Bike Squad in downtown Portland.
The CHP was sent into this California city to crack down on crime. Here is what happenedAuthorities in Bakersfield collaborated with the California Highway Patrol to combat crime by making numerous arrests, recovering stolen vehicles, and seizing firearms.