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Police Commissioner Ray Kelly

Ray Kelly's Terror Fairy Tale

Len Levitt | Posted 04.29.2013 | New York
Len Levitt

What better way for Ray Kelly to capture attention than to announce that the Boston Marathon bombers had planned to drive to New York and detonate their remaining bombs in Times Square.

Stop and Frisk: Finally a Decent Day in Court for the City

Dominic Carter | Posted 04.18.2013 | New York
Dominic Carter

It comes as no surprise: The top NYPD official that ran stop and frisk supports the highly controversial police tactic as an effective law enforcement tool.

Ray, Where Art Thou?

Len Levitt | Posted 04.15.2013 | New York
Len Levitt

The most intriguing question of the current stop and frisk trial is why Police Commissioner Ray Kelly is not testifying.

Race and the NYPD: It's Complicated

Len Levitt | Posted 04.01.2013 | New York
Len Levitt

A shrewd move by Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, appointing Phil Banks, a high-ranking black officer, as the NYPD's chief of department.

Commissioner Ray Kelly On Stop-and-Frisk: "I Wouldn't Want To Be Stopped, I Don't Want My Time Taken Away From Me"

92nd Street Y | Posted 03.24.2013 | New York
92nd Street Y

New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly responded to criticism of the NYPD's stop-and-frisk measures on January 10, 2013. Speaking at 92nd Street Y wit...

Everybody Loves Raymond

Len Levitt | Posted 03.24.2013 | New York
Len Levitt

Not only is Raymond W. Kelly the longest-serving police commissioner in city history but he is also, with a 75 per cent approval rating, the most popular. How does he do it?

Kelly and AP: Ray's Pants Are on Fire

Len Levitt | Posted 03.16.2013 | New York
Len Levitt

Ray Kelly was at his misleading best at the 92nd Street YMHA last week in trashing the Associated Press' Pulitzer prize-winning series about the New York City Police Department's widespread and pervasive spying on Muslims.

Quinn and Kelly: Can This Marriage Be Saved?

Len Levitt | Posted 03.09.2013 | New York
Len Levitt

So there's a deal: City Council Speaker Christine Quinn keeps Ray Kelly as police commissioner if she's elected mayor, according to the NY Post.

Not Much Was Stirring...

Len Levitt | Posted 02.23.2013 | New York
Len Levitt

Police Commissioner Ray Kelly was not in the holiday spirit as he prepared to set off from the Plaza on his Christmas Eve stroll.

The Applebee Connection

Len Levitt | Posted 02.16.2013 | New York
Len Levitt

It must have been a slow day on the crime and terrorism fronts because there was Police Commissioner Ray Kelly up in Harlem last Monday at an Applebee restaurant ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Intel at Inception

Len Levitt | Posted 02.09.2013 | New York
Len Levitt

Newly obtained NYPD documents, prepared in 2003 and 2004, provide an insight into how the Intelligence Division operated in the aftermath after 9/11 as it sought to protect the city against another terrorist attack.

The Schoolcraft Dilemma

Len Levitt | Posted 01.12.2013 | New York
Len Levitt

Whistle-blower cop Adrian Schoolcraft and his father Larry want to bring the world down. In the process, their supporters fear they are losing focus and hurting themselves.

Port Authority Police: More Than Joe Dunne

Len Levitt | Posted 12.29.2012 | New York
Len Levitt

There is more than one story line to the appointment of former NYPD First Deputy Commissioner Joe Dunne to the newly created position of chief security officer of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Inspector General: Best Not Good Enough

Len Levitt | Posted 12.22.2012 | New York
Len Levitt

There are many reasons not to create an inspector general to monitor the NYPD. But those offered by Michael Best, counselor to Mayor Michael Bloomberg, are not good ones.

Report Claims NYPD Actually Showed MORE Restraint In 2011 Shootings

Posted 10.11.2012 | New York

A new report commissioned by the NYPD says in 2011, police officers shot and killed nine people and injured another 19. The report concludes the stati...

Cop Involved In Amadou Diallo Killing Gets Gun Back

AP | Posted 10.03.2012 | New York

NEW YORK -- New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly has agreed to restore a service revolver to one of the four officers involved in the shooting o...

NYPD Cops Will Use Online Aliases, Traceless Laptops

Posted 09.12.2012 | New York

In a five-page memo sent out to officers last week, the NYPD presented official guidelines regarding the use of social media within probes. The Da...

WATCH: Wounded Bystander Defends NYPD Gunfire

Posted 08.29.2012 | New York

A bystander wounded by NYPD gunfire during Friday's shooting outside the Empire State Building is defending police conduct despite nearly being shot i...

Kelly Defends NYPD Gunfire During Empire State Building Shooting

AP | TOM HAYS and JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 10.27.2012 | New York

NEW YORK — The police shooting near the Empire State Building last week is a testament to how quickly officers can fire off 16 rounds to take do...

NYPD Bullets Wounded All Nine In Empire State Building Shooting

The Huffington Post | Inae Oh | Posted 08.25.2012 | New York

New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said all nine bystanders wounded in Friday's Empire State Building shooting had been hit with police gunfire, C...

WATCH: Bloomberg And Kelly Address Empire State Building Shooting

The Huffington Post | Inae Oh | Posted 08.24.2012 | New York

Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly held a press conference regarding the shooting that broke out near the Empire State Building Friday ...

POLL: The NYPD Favors Whites Over Blacks

The Huffington Post | Inae Oh | Posted 08.21.2012 | New York

A new poll conducted by The New York Times reveals 64 percent of New Yorkers believe the NYPD favors whites over blacks. An even more overwhelming...

Say Good Night, Gracie.

Len Levitt | Posted 10.20.2012 | New York
Len Levitt

The curtain is going down on Michael Bloomberg's third term but our billionaire mayor doesn't want to leave the stage.

Fewer Days of Wine and Roses

Len Levitt | Posted 10.13.2012 | New York
Len Levitt

Two years after NYPD Confidential revealed the thousands of dollars in freebies that Kelly has enjoyed at the Harvard Club, his freeloading has slowed, although it hasn't stopped.

Why New York City Republicans Matter

Dan Collins | Posted 10.08.2012 | New York
Dan Collins

The Republican Party of New York City may be an empty shell, but it's a shell that serves an important function -- giving people a choice. We're all better off if they pick somebody who will at least give the Democratic nominee a serious challenge.