A discussion of New York’s newly enacted Retail Worker Safety Act which requires retail businesses with over 10 employees to ...

Domestic violence survivors criticized NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's past stance against police responding to ...

A new report from New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer examines the city Department of Correction. While the jail population in the city is reaching record lows, spending by the department ...

But Mamdani campaign policy memos don't define such cases, and it's unclear if he would push, if elected, to prevent police from responding to reports of domestic violence. The New York Police ...

Seyfarth Synopsis: A workplace violence prevention law passed by the New York State legislature in June 2024, signed into law by the Governor in September 2024, and amended in February 2025 is set ...

On May 29, 2025, NYSDOL released its model workplace violence training policy model training (in both English and Spanish) and FAQs. See here. The FAQ’s clarify a number of compliance issues.

NEW YORK -- A forum on hate crimes against transgender people will be held in New York City. ... Anti-transgender violence topic of NYC forum. Published: Oct. 07, 2009, ...

There were seven incidents of gun violence in New York City from Friday through Monday – breaking the previous record of 10 set in 2013, according to the department.

The New York City Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice runs "Flip the Script," a 40-week program that trains at-risk teens and young adults, often with gun charges, in filmmaking.The 18- to 24-year ...

Democratic New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday that gun violence in the state has reached its lowest level since 2006, when the state began tracking this data.

Even in the stretches between acts of actual violence, the air has been thick with violent and menacing political rhetoric. Over the past five days — in which a senator was wrestled to the ...