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ICE Entry at Columbia: Detained Student Released After Outcry Over False Pretenses
politics1 day ago

ICE Entry at Columbia: Detained Student Released After Outcry Over False Pretenses

A Columbia student, Elmina Aghayeva, was detained by ICE on campus but released after NYC Mayor Mamdani and President Trump intervened; ICE reportedly entered the building under false pretenses, with some sources saying agents posed as NYPD and Columbia security in a search for a “missing person,” prompting campus protests and concerns about Fourth Amendment rights; DHS cites visa issues, while university officials urge warrants for entry.

Arrest in Washington Square Park Snowball Fight That Injured Officers
local1 day ago

Arrest in Washington Square Park Snowball Fight That Injured Officers

Gusmane Coulibaly, 27, was arrested and charged with assault on a police officer, obstructing government administration, and disorderly conduct for a snowball fight in Washington Square Park that left two NYPD officers injured; police say they are seeking more people for questioning, and the incident has spurred discussion between city officials over the response.

Manhattan Snowball Attack on Officers Triggers Investigation and Mayor's Controversial Response
local3 days ago

Manhattan Snowball Attack on Officers Triggers Investigation and Mayor's Controversial Response

Several NYPD officers were hospitalized after being struck by snowballs in Washington Square Park. Investigators are seeking two people to question, while the NYPD Commissioner called the conduct criminal and the police unions demanded a criminal investigation; the mayor downplayed the incident as a snowball fight. No arrests have been reported as detectives continue to investigate.

Queens bodycam shows officer shooting knife-wielding man amid mental health crisis
us-news23 days ago

Queens bodycam shows officer shooting knife-wielding man amid mental health crisis

Newly released NYPD bodycam footage shows an officer firing at a mentally ill, knife-wielding man who advanced toward officers inside a Queens home; the suspect, 22-year-old Jabez Chakraborty, was shot four times and hospitalized in intensive care, stable but critical. Mayor Zohran Mamdani is calling for mental health treatment instead of criminal charges and for non-police responders on such crisis calls, while the Queens DA’s Office reviews the case and prosecutors consider possible charges of attempted murder.

politics6 months ago

Bondi to Discuss NYPD, Amid Trump’s ‘Cashless Bail’ Threats

New York City officials, including NYPD and City Hall, are planning a meeting amid ongoing debates over crime policies, as Trump threatens to impose federal measures like 'cashless bail' cities. Mayor Adams emphasizes the city's crime reduction success and hesitates to criticize Trump's executive order, which aims to address the city's revolving door of violent offenders. The situation reflects broader political tensions over criminal justice reforms and federal intervention in local law enforcement.