A.F. Branco Public Safety Reimagined For more A.F. Branco cartoons, go to WesternJournal.com/cartoons. By A.F. Branco July 14, 2020
Stephanie Keith / Getty Images AOC: NYC Crime Spike Is Probably Because People 'Need To Shoplift Some Bread' Ocasio-Cortez suggested crime is surging in New York because people are trying to feed their children amid economic uncertainty. By Johnathan Jones July 13, 2020
David Dee Delgado / Getty Images De Blasio Cancels Large NYC Events Through September but Is Allowing Major Privileges for Protesters New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio will cancel the city's public events but will allow Black Lives Matter gatherings to go on, he told CNN. By Johnathan Jones July 10, 2020
Drew Angerer / Getty Images New York City Gripped by Violence on Bloody 4th of July Weekend New York City experienced widespread violence over the Fourth of July weekend, when over 10 people were killed in dozens of shootings. By Johnathan Jones July 6, 2020
Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images Study Finds NYC Restaurants Near Breaking Point as Majority Fail To Pay Rent New York City restaurants are so strapped for cash that very few paid their full rent last month, according to a new survey. By Jack Davis July 6, 2020
Michael_Schwartz / Twitter screen shot Statue of Famed Abolitionist Frederick Douglass Torn Down It was not immediately clear who was responsible for the vandalism and the perpetrators didn’t leave graffiti on the statue or in the park. By Thomas Catenacci July 6, 2020
Tom Elliot, Grabien Media / Twitter screen shotCommentary De Blasio Trashes 1st Amend, Says Protests and Church Are 'Apples and Oranges' During an appearance on CNN's 'New Day,' de Blasio said the protests were a 'national phenomenon' he couldn't have stopped. By C. Douglas Golden July 5, 2020
video screen shot / New York City Police Foundation Crime Stoppers Man Arrested After Attack on Two-Year-Old Boy Police have arrested a man in New York City after he allegedly slashed the face of a toddler in an unprovoked attack near Central Park. By Johnathan Jones July 3, 2020
Scott Heins / Getty ImagesCommentary De Blasio Nightmare: $1.5B in Cuts to NYPD Budget Amid Historic Crime Spree This is a disaster. After New York City's cuts go through, poor and working-class communities will suffer most. By Elise Ehrhard June 30, 2020
John Minchillo / AP De Blasio Agrees To Slash $1 Billion from NYPD as City Council Debates Budget Protesters are demanding a $1 billion cut from the NYPD as the New York City Council debates a new budget. By The Associated Press June 30, 2020