NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said some officers have been unlawfully carrying out stops without facing department discipline.

The NYPD's new formed Quality of Life Division will be run by a chief, with officers in each command assigned to "Q teams," ...

A newly formed citywide NYPD Quality of Life Division, run by a chief, will take shape in the coming weeks, Tisch said, with ...

“The NYPD’s enforcement efforts must never put the public or the police at undue risk, and pursuits for violations and low-level crimes can be both potentially dangerous and ... The policy will go ...

The updated policy, slated to take effect on February 1, prohibits chases for suspects involved in low-level offenses such as traffic infractions, violations, or nonviolent misdemeanors.

"The NYPD's enforcement efforts might never put the public or the police at undue risk, and pursuits for violations and low-level crimes can be both potentially dangerous and unnecessary," Police ...

NYPD officers will no longer be allowed to chase after vehicles fleeing car stops under a new departmentwide policy that allows pursuits only when a felony crime or a violent misdemeanor is ...

New York City police officers will no longer engage in high-speed pursuits of suspects in low-level crimes in a move aimed at keeping civilians and officers safe, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch ...

In December, we reported that the number of car chases by New York Police Department officers skyrocketed under Mayor Eric Adams, accompanied by a rise in the crash rate for NYPD vehicles.

The policy, announced Wednesday by NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch, will prohibit vehicle chases for low-level infractions, limiting pursuits to incidents that involve more serious violent crimes.

“The NYPD’s enforcement efforts must never put the public or the police at undue risk, and pursuits for violations and low-level crimes can be both potentially dangerous and unnecessary,” Tisch said ...