The plan reduces the number of college credits needed to enter the NYPD’s Police Academy, increases the number of credits earned during academy training and reinstates a timed-run requirement ...

The estimated $30,000 restoration effort is a labor of love for about a dozen retired officers who will ask the NYPD to install the car at the Police Academy in Queens so young cops can learn ...

"In the recent past, NYPD recruits used to wait for years to get the call to go the [police] academy. Now we are practically begging people to take the exam." The problem of recruiting by police ...

When 15-year-old Tyler Ortiz heard about the NYPD Youth Aviation program, he jumped at the chance to earn his wings. “Ever since I was a little kid, I’ve been interested in being able to ...

The number of youths the New York City Police ... to the NYPD when asked about what happened to Akira. "We have to blame it on the adults," said Andy King, with the Bronx Youth Empowerment Program.