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SAFE Act, and Skelos, dominate upstate Senate debate – State Senator Cecilia Tkaczyk and her Republican Senate challenger George Amedore traded insults and blame over the locally unpopular SAFE Act and public ethics during an hourlong debate at the historic...
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Michael Bloomberg-led gun control group announces ads, endorsements – Angling to reintroduce gun control into public discourse ahead of November’s elections, the group bankrolled by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Tuesday announced...
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Bronx DA Robert Johson to huddle with national group of lawmen, re-draw blueprint to combat gun violence – The borough’s top lawman will head to Atlanta, looking for a little help stopping the scourge of gun violence. Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson will...
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Local Prosecutors Form Nationwide Alliance Against Gun Violence – Homicide rates have improved in the past 20 years, but there’s a lot more cities can do, New York City’s leading prosecutor Cyrus Vance Jr. tells TIME. Prosecutors from major cities...
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Feiner calls for state regulation of gun ranges – Following the discovery of bullets outside the now closed Westchester County Police Revolver and Rifle Range in Greenburgh, Town Supervisor Paul Feiner has called for state or federal regulation of gun...
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Shooting range noise in Islip has neighbors up in arms – A decades-old Islip Town firing range utilized by hundreds of shooters each year — including several government agency employees — has itself come under fire from residents sick of continued...