Safe City

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 1, 2010
For the second time in three years, New York will break its record for lowest homicide rate in a twelve-month period. Al Baker, New York Times police bureau chief, and Eugene O'Donnell, professor of law and police science at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, talk about the city's record low murder rate and other police news.

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

Top Stories

Stronger-than-expected nor'easter barrels toward NYC: Flooding and wild winds possible

The weather forecast now anticipates potential flooding and stronger wind gusts as officials warn of possible downed trees and power outages.
Gothamist |

The Professionals Cleaning Up AI Slop

The Brian Lehrer Show |

NYC councilmember wants to ban tickets for spitting after arrest video circulates

The video shows an NYPD officer ticketing a man minutes before the officer grabbed the man by the collar, threw him to the ground and handcuffed him.
Gothamist |

The New Rules Of War Are There Are No Rules

The Iran war is back in the headlines (it never left).
On the Media |
YOU ARE ONLINE