Rikers So Broken Even the Monitor Whose Job Is to Know How Broken It Is Now Says He Has No Idea

In a new report, the court monitor overseeing NYC jails calls the Adams administration's resistance to reform an "insurmountable impediment."

At Least One of Eric Adams’s Long Legal Battles Is Over

And some more links for your Friday.

The NYPD Drone Czar Wants You to Know One Thing: ‘The Drones Are Great’

At a tech summit, the commanding officer said he wished the public felt more positively about the police department's tech-forward mission.

Eric Adams Won’t Engage With What Everyone Knows: The NYPD Whitewashed Kawaski Trawick’s Killing

The mayor who ran on a promise to hold police accountable now doesn't want to "interfere."

NYC’s New Retail Theft Task Force Won’t Make Your Pharmacy Suck Less

The mayor convened a team to combat the city's shoplifting "crisis," and more links to smash this Thursday.