The plan reduces the number of college credits needed to enter the NYPD’s Police Academy, increases the number of credits earned during academy training and reinstates a timed-run requirement ...

A group of retired NYPD officers are working to restore an historic 1987 Chevy Caprice police vehicle, providing a tribute to ...

Officials say the suspects walked inside and sprayed the chemicals on the floor, which irritated employees' eyes and caused ...

A review of academy training by the National College Credit Recommendation Service determined that completion of the six-month NYPD Police Academy training program was the equivalent of 45 college ...

The retired NYPD officers who want to put the Caprice back on the road to honor Byrne spent four years trying to get ...

The city is holding a new contract with NYPD sergeants hostage unless the union agrees to work 12-hour tours — a non-starter the Sergeants Benevolent Association says would endanger both their members ...

The number of recruits making it through the NYPD Police Academy has plummeted in recent years, city officials said. Paul Martinka “The NYPD is in a hiring crisis and this is not a budget problem.

At the same time it is reducing college credits for incoming recruits to 24, the NYPD also plans to prioritize fitness at the academy and reinstate a 1.5-mile training run requirement. Hundreds of ...

"We are getting back to the basics of policing, and that starts at the precinct-level and in the neighborhoods we serve," NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said in a statement to Newsday.