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S-COP-LAWS, CONT’D: Police Personnel Drive a Lot Worse than Everyday People
Here's a new motto for the NYPD: To protect and swerve.
March 19, 2019
One of the Most Reckless Cops in the City Works at Park Slope’s 78th Precinct
Someone assigned to the 78th Precinct in Park Slope has been slapped with 75 tickets on his personal vehicle — including 53 speeding tickets and five red-light tickets — since March, 2017.
If cops supposed to protect us, why do we need to be protected from them?
March 18, 2019
Three More Precincts Filled with Recklessly Driving ‘S-Cop-Laws’
Streetsblog's ongoing investigation uncovers even more cops with horrendous personal driving records.
March 18, 2019
Neighborhood Residents to de Blasio: Get Reckless Recidivist Cop off Our Streets!
The mayor remains silent on the issue of the Manhattan cop with 41 speeding and red-light tickets — so locals gave him an earful.
March 14, 2019
Reckless Cop Got 41 Speeding and Red Light Tickets
On Day 4 of Streetsblog's investigation into rogue police officers, we found a real sociopath.
March 13, 2019
MORE S-COP-LAWS: Investigation Reveals More Reckless NYPD Drivers — But de Blasio Doesn’t Care
Day 3 of Streetsblog's investigation reveals scores more police officers who endanger neighborhood residents with repeated moving violations.
March 12, 2019
S-COP-LAWS: Two More Brooklyn Precincts Staffed by Reckless Drivers
Our latest report follows an earlier investigation of the 76th Precinct in Carroll Gardens, whose car-commuting cops were also repeat offenders. So why does the mayor want them to drive to work?
March 11, 2019
On ‘Busway,’ Would-Be Transportation God Corey Johnson Falls at the First Hurdle
Council Speaker Corey Johnson has infuriated supporters of the 14th Street busway — just as he was positioning himself as the ultimate livable streets candidate.
March 8, 2019
De Blasio’s Free Parking Obsession Is The Problem — As Scofflaw Cops Show
Why does the mayor want to encourage more cops to drive to work? At the 76th Precinct in Carroll Gardens, more than half of the cops have at least one serious driving violation on their record.
March 7, 2019
Pol: State Legislature Can Mandate Now-Scrubbed L-Pocalypse Improvements
A senior lawmaker threatens unilateral action if the MTA and DOT don't heed community calls for better transit mitigations during upcoming tunnel rehabilitation.
March 1, 2019