NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea, who has his own history of racial profiling that may be inspiring his ranks to disproportionately target Black and brown people.
The claim that COVID-19 and its associated medical and social responses do not discriminate belies the history of how pandemics work and who is most impacted by them.
Video posted to social media showed that New York City's so-called finest still have much to do to live up to their nickname as they continue criminalizing nonviolent offenders amid a global pandemic.
The NYPD was reportedly still making arrests on all levels despite concerns over the coronavirus infecting not just police officers but also inmates in New York City jails.
A Black teen was brutally beaten by NYPD officers in Brooklyn, while pleading to know the crime he committed.
Rashaun Weaver has been charged in the murder of Barnard College student Tessa Majors.
The NYPD was on full alert after several of its officers were shot at by one man in a role reversal of the type of violent treatment that Black people have been receiving from police in America.
An NYPD officer repeatedly shoved a teenage girl out of subway station because she didn't pay her train fare.
A NYC judge rules to prohibit the disclosure of the names of dirty NYPD officers.
13-year-old Zyairr Davis will remain behind bars without bail.
Racist NYPD officer Michael Reynolds resigns prior to disciplinary case being launched.
White supremacist robocalls targeting Barnard College and Columbia University linked to Idaho hate group.
