sergeant’s benevolent association

NYPD union mocks proposal to pay New Yorkers for ratting out parking violators

The NYPD Sergeants Benevolent Association is taking jabs at a proposal to pay New Yorkers for reporting drivers, including cops, who park illegally. "Imagine if every cop wrote a summons...

NYPD union rips suspension of 'Trump 2020' cop

The Sergeants Benevolent Association has accused NYPD top brass of a "double standard" after an officer was suspended for blaring “Trump 2020” over a patrol-car loudspeaker -- while his boss...

Police union rips de Blasio over closed businesses, surge in violence

Shootings and murders have surged over the last few months as the pandemic and protests have led to unrest in the city.

23 NY police unions back GOP Senate candidates over Dem incumbents

The union leaders have criticized Democrats for passing a series of laws during their two-year tenure in charge of the Senate that are criminal-friendly and anti-cop.

NYPD union chief: LA deputy shooting is 'domestic terrorism'

The president of the NYPD sergeants’ union condemned the weekend ambush shooting of two Los Angeles County deputies as “domestic terrorism” -- and demanded that nationwide elected officials “take a...

NYPD boss 'disappointed' police union chief called lawmaker 'first-class whore'

NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea said Tuesday he was “disappointed” that Sergeants Benevolent Association president Ed Mullins called City Councilman Ritchie Torres a "first-class whore" last week. Mullins fired off the...

'First class whore': NYPD union head blasts city councilman

The head of an NYPD union attacked City Councilman and congressional candidate Ritchie Torres on Twitter -- calling him a "first class whore" after the lawmaker called for an investigation...

Police union to host its own 9/11 'Tribute in Light' after event canceled

The Sergeants Benevolent Association announced Friday it plans to host its own "Tribute in Light" with a twin beam of light shining on Sept. 11.

De Blasio blasts NYPD union leadership

Mayor Bill de Blasio says he has "no respect" for one of the most outspoken NYPD union presidents, who has repeatedly attacked the mayor — calling him a "disgrace" and...

Scary video of NYPD officer put in a headlock fuels backlash

The dangerous grip lasts a chilling four seconds, video from the July 1 melee at Grand Concourse and Morris Avenue shows.

Call for probe of NYPD unions over false claim Shake Shack poisoned cops

Two New York City Council leaders are calling on the NYPD and other agencies to investigate police unions for falsely claiming that Shake Shack workers intentionally poisoned officers by spiking...

NYPD sergeants union boss backs Trump's police reforms order

The head of the NYPD’s sergeants union on Tuesday praised President Trump’s executive order calling for policing reforms and support for law enforcement in the wake of George Floyd’s killing...

Cuomo continues criticism of NYPD handling of looting amid turmoil

Gov. Andrew Cuomo doubled down on his criticism of NYPD leadership Monday when asked about rumored departures of the top brass. Cuomo, during an interview on cable news channel NY1,...

NY Senate's Gianaris shuns police support following George Floyd protests

Michael Gianaris, the second most powerful leader in the New York Senate, said he will no longer accept campaign contributions from police unions and law enforcement groups following the death...

NYPD commish Shea denounces union for calling NYC health commissioner a 'b---h'

The Sergeants Benevolent Association union was "inappropriate" when it called the city's health commissioner a "b---h" on Twitter, Police Commissioner Dermot Shea said Thursday. "Not only do I denounce that,...

NYPD union calls city health commissioner a 'b—h' over mask plea rejection

The New York police sergeants union described city health commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot as a “b---h” Wednesday in response to revelations that she told an NYPD official she didn't give...

NYPD unions give cops coronavirus supplies, hospitals food

The Sergeants Benevolent Association was making its way to every precinct, housing bureau and transit district to deliver 80,000 bottles of hand sanitizer and 500 galloons of bleach.

NYPD union boss vows to continue war against de Blasio

The city's fiery NYPD sergeants union president has ratcheted up his war of words with City Hall. "All of my criticism of Mayor [Bill] de Blasio is well-deserved and will...

NYPD issues new strict social media policy as it investigates leaks

The NYPD has issued a new strict social media policy for its officers  — as the top brass tries to tamp down on leaks and Internal Affairs probes a union...

NYPD union leader Ed Mullins under investigation for declaring 'war' on de Blasio, sources say

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s fiercest critic — the outspoken head of the NYPD sergeants union — is under internal investigation for tweeting a declaration of “war” against Hizzoner, sources told...