Open in Our AppGet the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app.SHARENEW YORK — Police Commissioner Dermot Shea on Tuesday apologized for systemic racism in the NYPD."These many years of racist policies and practices have caused — and, more importantly, continue to cause — immeasurable harm," he said at an event hosted by the Harlem Chamber of Commerce and the City University of New York (CUNY).The commissioner also said that unfair and racist policing have been going on for centuries in our country, dating back to slavery."Whether it was...…Open in Our AppGet the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app.SHARENEW YORK — Police Commissioner Dermot Shea on Tuesday apologized for systemic racism in the NYPD."These many years of racist policies and practices have caused — and, more importantly, continue to cause — immeasurable harm," he said at an event hosted by the Harlem Chamber of Commerce and the City University of New York (CUNY).The commissioner also said that unfair and racist policing have been going on for centuries in our country, dating back to slavery."Whether it was...WW…

Open in Our AppGet the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app.SHARENEW YORK — The daughter of a deceased former NYPD officer is speaking out about a letter that purports to show that her father was involved with the assassination of civil rights leader Malcolm X.The letter, released last weekend, is said to be written by Raymond Wood. In it he alleges the FBI and NYPD conspired to assist with the assassination, cover up details about it and undermine the civil rights movement.In an exclusive interview with NY1, Wood’s daughter Kelly said the...…Open in Our AppGet the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app.SHARENEW YORK — The daughter of a deceased former NYPD officer is speaking out about a letter that purports to show that her father was involved with the assassination of civil rights leader Malcolm X.The letter, released last weekend, is said to be written by Raymond Wood. In it he alleges the FBI and NYPD conspired to assist with the assassination, cover up details about it and undermine the civil rights movement.In an exclusive interview with NY1, Wood’s daughter Kelly said the...WW…

videos remaining.SHARENEW YORK - At least 321 people have been murdered in New York City so far this year, surpassing the 319 murders recorded in the five boroughs in all of 2019, NYPD records show.By comparison, there were 230 murders from Jan. 1 to Sept. 14 of last year.The additional 91 murders this year represents an increase of nearly 40 percent.If that rate of increase continues for the rest of the year, the city would see the largest year-over-year jump in murders since at least 1990, when the number peaked at more than 2,200.Still, the city remains much safer than it was back...…videos remaining.SHARENEW YORK - At least 321 people have been murdered in New York City so far this year, surpassing the 319 murders recorded in the five boroughs in all of 2019, NYPD records show.By comparison, there were 230 murders from Jan. 1 to Sept. 14 of last year.The additional 91 murders this year represents an increase of nearly 40 percent.If that rate of increase continues for the rest of the year, the city would see the largest year-over-year jump in murders since at least 1990, when the number peaked at more than 2,200.Still, the city remains much safer than it was back...WW…