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The city has awarded an emergency no-bid contract to MTX Group for up to $46 million for new COVID-19 contact-tracing technology.

Thousands of George Floyd protesters took to the streets for a tenth straight day of marches and rallies across the Big Apple on Saturday, with many anti-cop demonstrators urging the veritable dismantling of New York’s Finest. Throngs blew past the 8 p.m. curfew, marching through the Lower East Side in Manhattan, and on Flatbush Avenue...

As if re-opening after being shut down for months by a pandemic wasn’t difficult enough, the governor’s office has created a clunky online guide to “help” city businesses emerging from months of being shut down. But instead of clear, simple directives, the “Reopening New York City” is full of lengthy recommendations, forms to fill out...

The NYPD’s powerful captains union blasted unnamed “elected officials” in a vitriolic letter to members Saturday, complaining that due to a lack of leadership, police are damned if they crack down on law-breaking George Floyd-death protesters, and damned if they don’t. The no-win scenario was described by Captains’ Endowment Association President Chris Monahan, who took...

The NYPD released startling footage showing the moment an officer was stabbed in the neck by an assailant in Flatbush on Wednesday. Suspect Dzenan Camovic — who remains hospitalized with gunshot wounds from responding officers — can allegedly be seen walking up Church Avenue before suddenly turning onto Flatbush Avenue and stabbing his victim shortly...

Yadir Avila Rosas, 26, was taken into custody at 5:30 a.m., an NYPD spokeswoman told The Post.

In a chilling stay-safe missive Wednesday to 24,000 Police Benevolent Association members, Lynch said a Brooklyn South cop returned to his car at the end of his shift to find his tires tampered with.

These brilliant college students are living the American dream during a nightmarish year. Nine Hunter College valedictorians — seven of whom are first- or second-generation immigrants — capped off their college careers with perfect 4.0 GPAs and celebratory TikTok videos. The honorees include students from India and Turkey, and the children of refugees from Russia,...

"If it is safe to open day camps, like the three high-end day camps owned and operated by Democratic Party chief Jay Jacobs, then there is no reason that summer schools can’t operate either," the non-profit Autism Action Network posted on Facebook Friday.

I was born and raised in Brooklyn, the son of Jamaican immigrants. I’m a 22-year vet of the NYPD and face the challenges of being an African-American police officer every day.