The announcement also came as a new report found the city had led the nation in shoplifting increases since 2019, edging out Los Angeles for the dubious distinction.
City agencies behind the design of the new 15-story, 1,040-bed Brooklyn Borough Jail in Boerum Hill have reneged on commitments made to the community during
Amid a nationwide downturn in violent crime, New Orleans children have seemingly been left behind. Seventeen juveniles have been murdered in the city so far this year, according to NOPD,
The effort to comply with a 2019 law mandating the closure of Rikers Island is in jeopardy — and with it the reputation of the city’s public-safety mayor.