Commissioner Ray Kelly

2 Others Questioned, Released In Anti-Gay Bias-Driven Murder In Greenwich Village

Police have questioned and released two men who were with a suspect who allegedly shot and killed a man in Greenwich Village this weekend – all because he was gay.

2013/05/19

NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk policy in apartment buildings

Hip Hop Youth Leader, NYPD Join Together For Talk On Stop-And-Frisk

Hip Hop Youth Summit Council founder Charles Fisher joined NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly Wednesday, for a dialogue about the controversial stop-and-frisk program.

2013/04/17

NYPD Chief of Department Phillip Banks and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly (credit: Marla Diamond/WCBS 880)

Philip Banks III Becomes NYPD’s New Chief Of Department

Banks, 50, began his career as a patrolman in the 81st Precinct, and rose through the ranks in the ensuing years. He had most recently served as Chief of Community Affairs.

2013/03/28

NYPD Expands Interrogation Recording Program

Police Commissioner Ray Kelly is expanding a program in which the interrogations of felony suspects are recorded after their arrests.

2013/03/26

New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly (file / credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Kelly On ‘Face The Nation:’ In NYC Crime, ‘The Problem Is The Handgun’

New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly touted new technology to detect illegal guns on “Face the Nation” Sunday, while noting that handguns – not assault weapons – are responsible for most of the homicides and non-fatal shootings in New York City.

2013/01/27

Guns seized from a car following a police chase in Queens (credit: NYPD)

Police Wonder If They’ll Need To Confiscate Assault Weapons In Event Of Ban

Amid talk of reinstating the assault weapons ban that expired eight years ago, police departments nationwide are thinking of ways to confiscate such weapons.

2012/12/22

Kelly: Terror Threat Will Be ‘With Us For A Long Time’

While giving the FBI and other law enforcement agencies credit for thwarting a bomb plot against the Federal Reserve Bank in Lower Manhattan, New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said the threat of terrorism will be “with us for a long time.”

CBS New York–2012/10/17

Muslims In N.J. File Federal Lawsuit To Stop NYPD Spying

“This surveillance, this spying, without question, was– unjustified. And it was definite, without doubt, an invasion of our civil human and our constitutional rights,” Abdul Kareem Muhammad, the Imam of Newark’s Masjid al-Haqq mosque, said.

2012/06/06

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (file / credit: Edward Reed / Mayor's Office)

Muslim Groups Plan To Boycott Mayor Bloomberg’s Interfaith Breakfast

They say that the rights of Muslims are being “flagrantly violated,” adding they “cannot in good conscience appear at a public gathering with the government official who is ultimately responsible.”

2011/12/29

Bloomberg, Kelly announce terror arrest (credit: CBS 2)

Terror Suspect Allegedly Plotted Bombings Against U.S. Troops, NYC Sites

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the 27-year-old man was acting as a lone wolf and was taken into custody Saturday. He allegedly was inspired by al-Qaida, although his citizenship was not immediately known.

2011/11/20

Poll: Mayor Bloomberg’s Approval Rating Falls

A Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday shows a majority of New York City voters believe Bloomberg lost his focus during his third term.

2011/10/19

The Westhcester County district attorney is investigating whether Tuckahoe police let off an allegedly drunk, off-duty NYPD officer after an accident. (Credit: CBS 2)

DA Probes Whether Westchester Cops Fixed Allegedly Drunk NYPD Officer’s Ticket

An investigation into the NYPD is spilling over borders, as the Westchester County district attorney is looking into whether local cops let off a drunk, and potentially dangerous, off-duty NYPD officer.

2011/05/18

Attempted Times Square Bombing Suspect Makes First Court Appearance

Commissioner Kelly Discusses Attempted Times Square Bombing

May 1 marks the first anniversary of the attempted car bombing at the crossroads of the world: Times Square.

2011/04/30

Friends and family are trying to keep slain NYPD Officer Philip Cardillo's case, and his memory, alive. (Credit: CBS 2)

‘Blue Knights’ Pay Tribute To NYPD Cop Slain In 1972

NYPD cop Phil Cardillo was killed in the line of duty in 1972. Hundreds of police officers are doing what they can to keep the case, and the Officer Cardillo’s memory, alive.

2011/04/10

Police officer Feris Jones is honored for her role in the salon shooting. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

More Suspects Charged In Salon Shootout With NYC Cop

All three defendants have pleaded not guilty to the indictment charging them with attempted murder, robbery, aggravated assault and weapon possession.

2011/01/05

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