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Bahar Ostadan

Bahar Ostadan

NYPD & Public Safety Reporter at Gothamist

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    Mayor Adams names former prosecutor, NYPD official as deputy mayor for public safety

    Chauncey Parker is replacing Phil Banks, who resigned last week after FBI agents raided his home.
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    NYPD says officers recovered wrong knife from police subway shootin...

    Police first claimed a knife was recovered Sunday but reversed course Monday, saying they were searching for a man seen taking the weapon from the scene.
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    NYPD heightens security measures for Oct. 7 anniversary

    It’s part of a larger effort by New York City police around the Jewish High Holy Days.
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    NYC facing 425 lawsuits over claims of child sexual abuse in juveni...

    The allegations date from as far back as the 1960s to recent years.
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    Mayor Adams pleads not guilty at first court appearance in historic...

    Mayor Eric Adams has vowed to fight the charges.
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    NYPD releases body camera footage of police subway shooting in Broo...

    Calls for police to release video footage of the chaotic incident had grown all week.
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    NYPD to release footage of police shooting at Brooklyn subway stop ...

    Authorities say the violent encounter took less than three minutes to unfold.
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    Brooklyn DA plans charges in fare evasion case that ended in police...

    The suspect, Derell Mickles, could face charges of attempted assault of a police officer and two counts of fare evasion.
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    Mom didn't know son was shot by NYPD in Brooklyn fare evasion pursuit

    Four people were struck in the subway shooting, including a bystander who was hit in the head and an officer.
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    NYPD fatally shoots man who approached officers with knife in Brook...

    The man was being sought in connection with three homicides this summer and had an active bench warrant, according to officials.
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    Former NYPD officer sues department, alleging he was fired for tick...

    Linpeng Gao filed a suit against the NYPD and its Commissioner Edward Caban on Wednesday.
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    Want to crack open a cold one at an NYC park or beach? Be ready to ...

    NYPD tickets for public drinking have more than doubled since 2019.
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    NYPD: Queens man hiding in Guyana arrested for fatal Christmas day ...

    U.S. marshals arrested Ravindra Dharamjit, 26, on Thursday.
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    NYPD officer arrested for fleeing Brooklyn car crash he was involve...

    Officer Michael Cruz joined the department last July.
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    NYC's talking drones can’t speak Spanish (yet)

    Officials deployed talking drones to warn residents about possible flooding Tuesday.
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    Woman pushes 2 others onto subway tracks at Delancey St.-Essex St. ...

    Police say the woman didn't know the two victims, who suffered minor injuries.
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    How to properly to dispose of dead animals in NYC (including a bear...

    The city has safe and legal procedures for dealing with dead animals, and none of them involve staging the body with a bicycle in Central Park.
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    NY attorney general releases video footage of fatal police shooting...

    Police shot and killed 33-year-old Christian Emile in East Flatbush on Mother’s Day. The videos show he wielded a gun while fleeing officers.
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    '#WeOutsideToo': Inside the NYPD's Tuesday arrest in Washington, D.C.

    The officials were on their way to help federal officials monitor protests in the U.S. Capitol.
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    Has policing changed since Eric Garner was killed? Here's what a de...

    While video evidence is far more common, consequences for officers involved in civilian deaths remain rare.
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    The NYPD is spending nearly $175,000 to change the slogan on patrol...

    The NYPD is spending nearly $175,000 to change the slogan on patrol cars