Bill requiring NY cops to have personal liability insurance under fire
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Bill requiring NY cops to have personal liability insurance under fire

A Brooklyn Democrat is trying to drum up City Council support for a controversial state bill requiring police officers to buy personal liability insurance in case of lawsuits — a move critics say is a veiled attempt to “Defund the Police.” Councilwoman Nantasha Williams urged other council members this week…

Suspected gang member charged with shooting NYPD sergeants flips off camera in holding cell
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Suspected gang member charged with shooting NYPD sergeants flips off camera in holding cell

The suspected gang member who allegedly shot and wounded two NYPD sergeants after robbing a woman on the Lower East Side this week showed no remorse — giving the middle finger to cops while sitting in his holding cell. Joshua Dorsett, 22, can be seen flipping off the camera with…

Hochul takes victory lap on illegal pot crackdown — after her botched rollout opened the door
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Hochul takes victory lap on illegal pot crackdown — after her botched rollout opened the door

What are they smoking? Gov. Kathy Hochul raved on Wednesday about a new crackdown on hundreds of illegal pot shops in the Empire State — but failed to mention how the boom in unlicensed weed dealers was a direct result of the New York’s failed roll out of legalized marijuana….

Elderly man’s severed foot lands on parked car after he jumps to his death from luxe NYC building
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Elderly man’s severed foot lands on parked car after he jumps to his death from luxe NYC building

An elderly man jumped to his death from a luxury Upper West Side building Saturday morning — and his foot was severed in the fall, landing on a car out front, cops said. The 84-year-old, who was not publicly identified, left a suicide note behind before plummeting to a third-floor…

Cousins busted with possible explosive device, machete outside NYC police station 
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Cousins busted with possible explosive device, machete outside NYC police station 

A pair of bickering cousins were busted with a “potentially” explosive device and a machete outside a Manhattan police station Wednesday afternoon, according to authorities.  The dueling duo stopped in front of the 25th Precinct in East Harlem, where just before noon the driver told nearby officers he was whacked in…

Daquan Armstead charged in string of random NYC attacks on women over the past month: NYPD
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Daquan Armstead charged in string of random NYC attacks on women over the past month: NYPD

A deranged woman-hating maniac wanted for more than a half-dozen random attacks on women in the Big Apple is finally in custody, police and sources said Tuesday. Daquan Armstead, 31, was picked up by cops shortly after midnight and charged with third-degree assault and harassment in eight unprovoked attacks on…