Ed Mullins

Samantha Zucker, College Student Held by NYPD for 36 Hours for Not Having ID, Tells Her Story

Courtesy Samantha Zucker​Last week, the New York Times published a story about the arrest of 21-year-old Carnegie Mellon student Samantha Zucker, who was in New York City with a group of classmates to look for job opportunities. At about 3 a.m. on October 22, Zucker and her friend Alex Fischer ... More >>

The Chief: Bruno investors won pension sweetener

The recent federal indictment of ex-state senate master Joe Bruno was overshadowed by Governor Paterson's antics with his U.S. senate candidates, but now the city weekly, The Chief, has taken a look at the charges and makes some interesting connections. Chief editor Richard Steier reports that at t ... More >>

Delegating Authority

As McCain and Romney fight for the nomination, New York’s G.O.P. has a lot to lose

Cop Union Pulls Hevesi Endorsement

Tinkering With the Taylor Law

These Stats Are a Crime

While Bloomberg boasts of crime drop, the hospitals' work on assault victims is booming

Corruption? It figures.

NY police department's crime stats and the art of manipulation