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New York City Mayor Eric Adams praised police for their "quick work" in dispersing the crowd. [31] In a statement on August 5, Cenat's streaming group AMP apologized for the riot. [ 32 ] On August 9, Cenat made his first public appearance after the riot in a live stream, holding up a New York Daily News issue, apologizing, and announcing that ...
There is a long history of civil unrest in New York City related to race and policing preceding the coalescing of Black Lives Matter, and the New York Police Department has been the subject of frequent criticism for its treatment of black citizens, including use of racial profiling, its stop-and-frisk program, and the use of mass arrests and ...
Protests were held in New York City in response to the killing of Jordan Neely, a 30-year-old African American man and Michael Jackson impersonator, by Daniel Penny, a white ex-Marine while riding the F Train on May 1, 2023. [201] [202] Penny approached Neely from behind, placing him in a chokehold until Neely was unconscious. [203]
The 2025 numerals are displayed after an illumination ceremony in Times Square on December 18, 2024 in New York City. There are several ways to watch the New Year's Eve ball drop for free.
The commissioner of the New York Police Department said there are "no specific credible threats" to the New Year's Eve celebration in Times Square. More than 1 million will pack Times Square in ...
A high-profile report on the NYPD’s handling of summer anti-police brutality protests is full of glaring holes, City Council leaders said Wednesday, calling on the Department of Investigation to ...
On June 1, Governor Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio declared an 11 pm curfew for New York City, to last until 5 a.m. the next morning, the first since the Harlem riot of 1943, which followed a white police officer shooting an African American soldier. [127] The next day, a curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. was announced, until June 7. [128]
Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters flooded the street in front of Penn Station in New York City on Friday (17 November) evening. People waved flags, chanted, and held up signs — may of which ...