Jul 1 Bronx Councilman Wants to Hire Even More NYPD Officers At least one Council member will be asking for more police officers next year. By Jillian Jorgensen
May 26 De Blasio Decries ‘Fear-Mongering’ Report on Spike in Murders Mayor Bill de Blasio decried a Post report on an increase in murders as "fear-mongering" and urged New Yorkers to look at yearly statistics. By Jillian Jorgensen
May 7 A $78.3 Billion Budget With No New Cops, but de Blasio Open to ‘Compromise’ Mayor Bill de Blasio today rolled out a $78.3 billion that includes a first-of-its kind $500 million reserve for capital budgets, more than $30 million in payment breaks for NYCHA, and $100 million to combat homelessness. By Jillian Jorgensen