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Cop Lets Sleeping Man Hog Three Subway Seats During Rush Hour

Cop Lets Sleeping Man Hog Three Subway Seats During Rush Hour
  

Lady Justice is "blind" because she doesn't care if you're injured or if it's 5 a.m.: You may not rest your leg on an empty subway seat. But one police officer recently took this blindness thing too literally, according to a tipster who passed along these photos. They were infuriated that a cop with the 88th Precinct stood on a packed A train at 7:15 p.m. last night and "did absolutely nothing while some vagrant slept on 3 seats" a few feet away. So is it more important to enforce this law in the middle of the night when there are plenty of empty seats? more ›

How An Unlicensed Driver Got Away With Killing A Brooklyn Woman

How An Unlicensed Driver Got Away With Killing A Brooklyn Woman

A Brooklyn man who saw his wife run down before his eyes says the NYPD so badly botched the investigation that the DA is unwilling to press criminal charges against the unlicensed driver. more ›

More NYPD Foot Patrols Demanded After Fort Greene Rape

More NYPD Foot Patrols Demanded After Fort Greene Rape

Community members and lawmakers asked the NYPD to increase its presence in Fort Greene after a doctor was raped on Thursday morning. City Councilwoman Letitia James said more foot patrols are needed in the community and added that more recruits should be sent to the "understaffed 88th Precinct." James also said, "We will find this criminal." more ›

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