Blue Power, Stuart Schrader writes, is “a biography not of a person but of a political force.” The force he has in mind is the development of police power as a durable political presence in American ...

On a normal Wednesday morning on Dec. 3, a correction officer at Rikers Island was making his routine rounds when he felt what he later described as “sandpaper” scrape across his face. It was not ...

State Senator Robert Jackson, the chair of the Civil Service and Pensions Committee, has long pushed for reforms to the public-sector’s Tier 6 pension plan. He credited “collaborative efforts with ...

The Department of Citywide Administrative Services established a 2,167-name list for Youth Development Specialist (ACS) on May 20, 2020. The list is based on Exam 9078, which was recently … ...

The Department of Citywide Administrative Services established a 765-name list for Maintenance Worker on February 12, 2025. The list is based on Exam 3128, which was recently held. Readers should … ...

The Department of Citywide Administrative Services established a 2,647-name list for Clerical Associate on April 30, 2025. The list is based on Exam 3120, which was recently held. Readers should note ...

The Department of Citywide Administrative Services established a 619-name list for Oiler on October 16, 2024. The list is based on Exam 3101, which was recently held. Readers should note that … ...

The Department of Citywide Administrative Services established a 442-name list for Probation Officer on April 12, 2023. The list is based on Exam 2090, which was recently held. Readers should note … ...

A group of Local 3005 members who last year passed a motion calling for their pensions to be divested from Israeli stocks and bonds are now seeking to oust the union’s leadership in elections this ...

The Department of Citywide Administrative Services established a 564-name list for Assistant City Assessor on January 11, 2023. The list is based on Exam 1100, which was recently held. Readers should ...

The Department of Citywide Administrative Services established a 1,179-name list for Computer Associate (Software) on May 14, 2025. The list is based on Exam 5050, which was recently held. Readers … ...

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