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Raymond Kelly

Former NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly lifts an illegal gun purchased in South Carolina and smuggled into New York.
May 11

Ray Kelly, Reportedly on Shortlist to Lead FBI, Backed Gun Control Measures Trump Opposes

“I don’t think we need more guns on the streets in this city or in this country.”
By Will Bredderman
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 22: U.S. President Donald Trump (C) shakes hands with James Comey, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), during an Inaugural Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders Reception in the Blue Room of the White House on January 22, 2017 in Washington, DC. Trump today mocked protesters who gathered for large demonstrations across the U.S. and the world on Saturday to signal discontent with his leadership, but later offered a more conciliatory tone, saying he recognized such marches as a "hallmark of our democracy." (Photo by Andrew Harrer-Pool/Getty Images)
May 10

Comey Firing ‘Raises Natural Questions About Impartiality,’ NYC’s Only GOP Congressman Says

"I understand that the timing of the president’s decision raises natural questions about impartiality, and those questions must be answered."
By Will Bredderman
NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 12: New York Police Department (NYPD) Commissioner Ray Kelly speaks at a press conference about the NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk practice on August 12, 2013 in New York City. A federal court judge ruled that Stop-and-Frisk violates rights guaranteed to people; the Bloomberg administration has vowed to appeal the case. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
May 10

Manhattan Congresswoman Talks Up Ray Kelly for FBI Director After Comey Firing

"We could not have passed the 9/11 James Zadroga Act without his assistance. He went to Washington numerous times to speak to the conservative caucuses and Republicans about the need of honoring the people that risked their lives. I think he would be an excellent appointee."
By Will Bredderman
Police Commissioner Bill Bratton
Aug 2

Andrew Cuomo Bemoans Loss of Bill Bratton’s ‘Competence’ at the NYPD

By Will Bredderman
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Commissioner Bill Bratton (Photo: Andrew Burton for Getty Images).
Jan 29

Bill Bratton Calls Bill de Blasio ‘A Centrist’—On Policing, at Least

By Will Bredderman
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams (Photo: Ross Barkan for Observer)
Dec 30

Ex-Cop Brooklyn Borough President Tears Into Ray Kelly Over Crime Stats Claims

By Will Bredderman
Michael Bloomberg and Ray Kelly. (Photo: Spencer Platt for Getty Images)
Nov 13

After Paris Attacks, de Blasio Lauds Bloomberg-Kelly Anti-Terror Apparatus

By Will Bredderman
Nov 13

Editorial: A Safer City

By The Editors
New York Initiative (Facebook).
Jun 4

‘Superheroes’ Step Up to Fight Anti-Gay Crime

By Kelly Gifford
Apr 12

Vice Squad: Ray Kelly, Bill Keller & Fran Lebowitz Hit the Premiere of Veep

By Aaron Gell
A little less of this hanging around!
Feb 2

Suspect in Shooting of Officer Kevin Brennan Wanted in First Homicide of 2012

By Steve Huff
Feb 1

Officer Kevin Brennan Survives Gunshot Wound to Skull

By Daniel Edward Rosen
Commissioner Ray Kelly. Photo via Getty Images
Nov 16

Ray Kelly: Cop Blocker

By Daniel Edward Rosen
Nov 1

Is Ray Kelly’s NYPD Spinning Out of Control?

By Daniel Edward Rosen
Oct 12

Profiling? It’s Called Intelligence

By The Editors
Jun 1

Confidence in Kelly

By Michael Gonda
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