Mayor Eric Adams said a new Drone Operations Committee will oversee an expanded use of drones in the Big Apple after success ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a new committee within the NYPD that will look to use drones in order to keep the ...

The hair-raising footage caught the careless young daredevils traipsing atop a northbound No. 6 train as it zipped under the ...

Since 2022, there have been 16 deaths attributed to subway surfing, with the youngest victim being 11 years old, NYPD ...

Drones have helped police make 200 rescues — mostly teenagers — from subway surfing incidents since November 2023, New York ...

In these cases, the NYPD saw the drones. Officers tracked the drones. But that’s the extent of what we could do: we can watch, but we can’t act.

A Skydio X-10 drone is pictured at the NYPD Central Park Precinct during a press conference announcing the use of drones Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. (Barry Williams/ New York Daily News) ...

The NYPD wants the green light from the feds to take down “dangerous” drones hovering over the Big Apple — especially during major events in the city.

The NYPD is looking to the White House for authority to intercept and disable drones — a power that, under federal law, is currently limited to federal agencies. For now, New York City police ...