NYC Tenants Sue Over Spying Operation in Public Housing
This story was co-published with New York Focus, an investigative news site covering New York politics. Public-housing tenants…
Brooklyn Man Exonerated After 25 Years Says NYPD Framed Him for Murder
Brian Kendall was 16 when Brooklyn detectives arrested him for a fatal shooting outside a Flatbush video game…
The Long Battle to Keep the NYPD Out of Mental Health Emergencies
This story was produced as part of a collaboration between The City Reporter and MindSite News, the nation’s…
Why New York’s ‘Precision Policing’ Raises Civil Rights Concerns
This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue.…
New York sues Trump administration over new policing laws
New York is suing the Trump administration over new policing laws set to take effect on Friday. The…
Guns gone: NYPD says it has seized more than 2,000 firearms from NYC streets this year
Standing over dozens of guns, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said the NYPD, district attorneys, and federal partners coordinated…
NYC Immigration Courts Speed Deportations as Striking Detainees in Newark Suffer
Manhattan immigration courts on Monday saw the first instances of so-called mega master hearings, a tactic the Trump…
Mamdani-tapped NYC sheriff has long history of claiming NYPD is ‘racist’ — with ties to slave patrols
The new sheriff in town has a long history of claiming the NYPD is systemically racist — including tying slave…
In New York, Mamdani’s Appointee Wants to Change Policing
This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue.…
Mamdani delivers a Department of Public Safety that’s barely even symbolic
It’s not a department and it’s not about safety or any recognizable community — but Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s…
To Win Radical Success, Mamdani Understands, Is to Know When and Where to Compromise
The key to radical reform, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani clearly understands, is to be pragmatic as…