The bill’s co-sponsors, Jumaane Williams, D-Flatbush, and Brad Lander, D-Park Slope, call Police Commissioner Ray Kelly's claims absurd.
Jason Aaron was last seen at his home on Flatbush Avenue.
Police are looking for help to identify a suspect in the mugging, which took pace at the Church Avenue Q/B station during the morning rush hour.
This week's crime news and reports from Brooklyn and Queens.
Subway soda attack, Lincoln Place hold-up, a naked man arrest and more.
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman creates partnership between law enforcement and cell phone providers to fight smartphone theft.
Woman arrested after allegedly lacing letters with deadly poison.
"We were absolutely trapped," said 11-year-old Janixia Soto after throwing toddler to circle of arms below.
Repairs are expected to take at least a week.
Kevon Brown, 30, of Lenox Road, has been charged with five counts of attempted murder following a triple shooting Sunday afternoon in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
Street shelter employee strangled, thieves make off with pants.
Eric Dancy, 25, of Boerum Hill, was arrested and charged with the February rape of a 22-year-old
Oscar Rubio was last seen leaving his home Thursday morning.
Councilman calls practice an ongoing "abject failure."
Electronics, cars, and credit cards targeted by crooks in the past week.
Unattended suitcase closes Flatbush Ave., burglaries and grand larcenies spike in Forest Hills.
The Ave. H subway station was shut down for about an hour this morning due to a suspicious package.
Vanessa Lozada, 27, of Dorchester Road, was last seen on April 11 in the Bronx.
Estefania Ortiz, 13, was last seen at approximately 11 a.m. leaving her home on East 12 Street near Avenue J.
Police say the investigation is ongoing.
One man took out a gun and demanded the owner hand over all his money and the other man emptied out the store's cash register.
Republican mayoral candidate joins Bloomberg and Kelly in his criticism of NYPD watchdog plan.
Escaped prisoner recaptured, bra bandits hit Victoria's Secret, woman assaults cop during arrest, and several burglaries.
Reports from this week's police blotter.
Hollis resident was last seen on Monday in Brooklyn.
Semen Vaysman was last seen at his home on Monday, March 25.
Ralph's Bodega closed again, alleged rapist caught, video game equipment stolen.
Justin Sarkodie has been charged with the murder of Nestor Farrell.
'Cannibal cop' found guilty, jewelry thefts, and scammers on the highways.
Curtis Hector was last seen on March 9 leaving his Duryea Place home.
The blaze ignited around 9 a.m. Saturday, and required 70 firefighters to extinguish.
Police hunt for Giovanettina's killers, a BB gun-toting teen, and other crime news.
Acevedo was formally charged late Thursday at Brooklyn Supreme Court with vehicular manslaughter, causing death of child passenger, leaving the acene of an accident, and criminal negligent homicide.
Maurice Nowlin, 22, left Bellevue Hospital without warning at 4:30 p.m. on March 4.
Female criminals in Brooklyn and a February crime wave in one Queens precinct.