Police procedurals take the classic cop drama to a detailed new level, following a crime from beginning to end. These are the ...

Many of New York's proudest nicknames began as insults or responses to something negative.

In the February/March 2026 issue of Reason, we explore Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's policy goals and what they mean for New York City. Click here to read the other entries. Central to Zohran Mamdani's ...

Central to Zohran Mamdani's 2020 campaign for New York State Assembly was a pitch to radically constrain law enforcement. "Queer liberation means defund the police," he posted two days after securing ...

New York State troopers used the badge to settle personal scores and elicit favors. Still, they remained on the job, an ...

One of the New York City area’s most notorious serial killers has confessed to another killing. Police in New Jersey announced Tuesday that Richard Cottingham admitted killing Alys Eberhardt ...

Zohran Mamdani is poised to be sworn in as New York City’s next mayor on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026 — the culmination of a political campaign that propelled a socialist to power in the economic epicenter ...

Ms. Phillips-Fein has written extensively about the politics and history of New York and is the author of “Fear City: New York’s Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics.” As Zohran Mamdani ...

The New York City Police Department is investigating two fatal shootings involving local police that took place just several hours apart on Jan. 8, including one at a hospital involving a ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch appeared side by side at a joint news conference related to public safety in Manhattan on Tuesday, a day after the mayor ...

Meet New York’s newest Finest. Miller Greenfield, 17, of California took a proud step toward his lifelong dream to protect ...