Nearly three dozen NYPD officers who the department now says never should have been hired or promoted will be allowed to remain on the force, for now, amid the ongoing scandal.

The department is trying to fire the officers after determining they weren’t qualified to join the force in the first place ...

The NYPD is trying to force dozens of officers and recruits who failed to meet the department’s standards to resign — but the ...

NYPD ousted 31 officers for hiring discrepancies amid corruption allegations and a lawsuit by former chief James Essig.

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — 31 rookie NYPD officers will remain on the payroll despite questions about how they were hired. A state Supreme Court judge ruled Tuesday to extend a temporary ...

A state judge has granted a temporary restraining order preventing the NYPD from firing police officers who it claims were ...

City officials said 670 new NYPD cops were sworn in on Thursday, with brass hoping lowered standards will help fill the ranks of New York’s Finest.

An internal probe found dozens of NYPD rookies were hired despite being disqualified. A judge has now paused the city's attempt to fire them.

More than 30 officers were being dismissed before a judge stopped the process temporarily. An inspector who led the unit that ...

The nation's largest police force is facing a "hiring crisis" and will lower college credit requirements to boost recruitment and grow the force, New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said.

Four high-ranking former NYPD chiefs are suing Mayor Adams, claiming they were forced to retire from the department after ...