New NYPD unit to crack down on quality-of-life offenses

New NYPD unit to crack down on quality-of-life offenses: Commissioner Jessica Tisch
Tisch said offenses like aggressive panhandling, unlicensed street vending and public urination give “the impression of an unsafe community.”
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announces new department-wide initiatives for 2025
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch delivered the annual State of the NYPD address on Thursday, outlining the department's priorities and challenges ahead. The speech was a chance for Tisch to talk about what's working,
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch highlights arrest of alleged United Healthcare shooter in speech to police foundation on the state of the department
Jessica Tisch delivered her first State of the NYPD address, an event hosted by the nonprofit New York City Police Foundation.
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The Shack is back: Police Commissioner Jessie Tisch welcomes the return of the press to NYPD HQs
Jessie Tisch has made a lot of smart moves since becoming police commissioner two months ago and now letting the press physically move back into NYPD headquarters at 1 Police Plaza is another one.
NYPD Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch Announces Major Gun Trafficking Indictment Against Gang
NYPD and Queens DA announced a 120-count indictment against 10 alleged TDA gang members for gun trafficking, conspiracy, and drug distribution. Authorities seized 34 firearms, including assault weapons.
10 members of ‘Tren de Aragua’ gang indicted in sprawling NYC gun trafficking ring
Ten alleged gang members were indicted on criminal charges relating to a gun trafficking operation in Queens and other parts ...
Venezuelan gang members indicted in sprawling gun trafficking ring in NYC
Ten members or associates of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Araguas have been indicted on charges of running a gun trafficking ...
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NYPD hunts for serial arsonist who set a fire next to sleeping Queens subway passenger
Police said the wave of fires is being investigated by the NYPD’s Arson and Explosion Unit. The incidents come weeks after Guatemalan migrant Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, allegedly torched ...
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NYPD searching for suspected serial arsonist wanted for setting fire on subway, parked NYPD car
No injuries were reported in any of the incidents. The fires are being investigated by the NYPD's Arson and Explosion Unit.
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10 injured in shooting outside Queens music venue, suspects at large, NYPD says
All of those who were injured are between the ages of 16 and 20, the NYPD said. Ten people were shot ... Authorities are investigating whether the shooting was gang related. This was not a ...