Investigating America’s Largest Police ForceProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive as soon as they’re published.This story is co-published with THE CITY.ProPublica is working with , / and to report on how allegations of misconduct by law enforcement officers in New York are investigated and to examine and analyze police disciplinary records that have recently been made public.Cops in an unmarked van allegedly stop a driver and invasively search him in the middle of a Staten Island street.Officers, guns drawn, ransack a Brooklyn apartment —...…Investigating America’s Largest Police ForceProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive as soon as they’re published.This story is co-published with THE CITY.ProPublica is working with , / and to report on how allegations of misconduct by law enforcement officers in New York are investigated and to examine and analyze police disciplinary records that have recently been made public.Cops in an unmarked van allegedly stop a driver and invasively search him in the middle of a Staten Island street.Officers, guns drawn, ransack a Brooklyn apartment —...WW…

Additional reporting by Ann ChoiSHAREOlga, age 76, woke up at 6 a.m. to make the trek from The Bronx to the Fort Washington Armory in Washington Heights Tuesday in hopes of getting the COVID-19 vaccine. It marked her second day in a row showing up at the vaccination center, which Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently touted as helping fight the “forces of inequality.” Olga, who speaks Spanish, had repeatedly attempted to call multiple hotlines to make an appointment but couldn’t get through or the directions were in English only. At the door, most people entering appeared to be white and...…Additional reporting by Ann ChoiSHAREOlga, age 76, woke up at 6 a.m. to make the trek from The Bronx to the Fort Washington Armory in Washington Heights Tuesday in hopes of getting the COVID-19 vaccine. It marked her second day in a row showing up at the vaccination center, which Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently touted as helping fight the “forces of inequality.” Olga, who speaks Spanish, had repeatedly attempted to call multiple hotlines to make an appointment but couldn’t get through or the directions were in English only. At the door, most people entering appeared to be white and...WW…

SHAREManhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. has barely raised any money for his campaign, state finance records show — suggesting he’s ceding the field to a slew of Democratic candidates running for his seat.Vance’s campaign reported in campaign contributions in the six months leading to a Jan. 11 donation deadline, state Board of Election records out Tuesday show.That leaves the once-prolific fundraiser with slightly more than $4,000 on hand heading into the June 22 Democratic primary, in which eight other candidates are running.Vance, first elected in 2009, still hasn’t committed to...…SHAREManhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. has barely raised any money for his campaign, state finance records show — suggesting he’s ceding the field to a slew of Democratic candidates running for his seat.Vance’s campaign reported in campaign contributions in the six months leading to a Jan. 11 donation deadline, state Board of Election records out Tuesday show.That leaves the once-prolific fundraiser with slightly more than $4,000 on hand heading into the June 22 Democratic primary, in which eight other candidates are running.Vance, first elected in 2009, still hasn’t committed to...WW…

SHAREThe winners of Tuesday’s New York races for the state Legislature are likely to find themselves campaigning for reelection in 2022 for a district that’s different than the one they just ran to represent.That’s because 2020 is not just an election year, but a once-a-decade Census year. Across the nation, state lawmakers will use the results of the Census count to redraw district lines for elected office.The coming redistricting, expected to finish in early 2022, will be unlike any other New York has experienced.A bargain struck by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders during...…SHAREThe winners of Tuesday’s New York races for the state Legislature are likely to find themselves campaigning for reelection in 2022 for a district that’s different than the one they just ran to represent.That’s because 2020 is not just an election year, but a once-a-decade Census year. Across the nation, state lawmakers will use the results of the Census count to redraw district lines for elected office.The coming redistricting, expected to finish in early 2022, will be unlike any other New York has experienced.A bargain struck by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders during...WW…