Policy & Government

East Flatbush’s 67th Precinct was one of five in New York City with the highest number of stop-and-frisks.

The new bill expands judges' discretion to lessen prison times for domestic violence survivors who committed their crimes in response to their abuse

The Dream and Promise Act is the House Dems' latest push to protect Dreamers and immigrants who fled natural disasters and violent conflicts

Since 2015, the precinct has faced 91 lawsuits and has paid $9.1 million in settlements.

The Senate passed a series of bills sponsored by Sen. Myrie to reform campaign financing, and improve access and transparency in NY's voting system

The NYPD plans to dispatch more cops, work toward stronger gun prosecutions and expand an intervention program addressing gang violence

The city will offer low-interest loans to help homeowners bring their basement dwellings up to code.

Homeowners are encouraged to share their experiences with property seizures and foreclosures

The proposal would bring 167 affordable units as well as space for a new medical clinic and social services to 581 Grant Avenue.

Among the hopefuls are Williams' Deputy Chief Farah Louis, Community Organizer Anthony Beckford and Nonprofit Executive Monique Waterman