Here is how the NYC mayoral primary candidates have proposed tackling the issue of crime based on social media posts, interviews, statements during debates and as part of their formal policy plans.

The City’s recent takeover of the Hub, a bustling commercial district in the South Bronx, has been marred by reports of drug and illegal activities being pushed into neighboring areas. The development ...

Between now and the start of primary voting in June, NY1 will take a closer look at the key issues in the race for mayor. This week’s topic is public safety, because while New Yorkers may take ...

Zohran Mamdani held a high-profile meeting with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries as he seeks the Democratic leader's ...

News NYC residents could have say on trash cans, fiscal issues, public safety in November election Published: Jul. 24, 2024, 1:41 p.m.

Despite safety concerns, criticisms that Zohran Mamdani would be soft on crime didn’t land, according to a poll from the Vera Institute’s political arm.

When policymakers fail, it leaves public school students and educators unprotected. We must act now to protect our public schools and employ a collaborative approach to address public safety needs.

The number of NYPD school safety agents has shrunk from over 5,000 during the 2019-20 school year, to 3,600 this school year, a drop of roughly 28%.

The New York Times sent a wide-ranging survey to leading candidates for mayor about affordability, public safety, President Trump, homelessness, congestion pricing, immigration, schools and their ...

In a letter to Congress, 21 attorneys general are urging legislation to stop ICE’s “now-routine practice" of arrests carried ...