Nick Pinto
Nick Pinto served two tours as staff writer at the Village Voice. His reporting has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Gothamist, The New Republic, Rolling Stone, The Intercept, and elsewhere.
Eric Adams Announces He’s Matured Into a Mayor Who Is Above Police Accountability
Asked about the lack of consequences for the cops who killed Kawaski Trawick, the mayor said that instead of pushing for accountability, he now has “an obligation and responsibility to use the skills I’ve learned as a pusher to get stuff done in our police department.”
Shame Upon New York City: Kawaski Trawick’s Killers to Face No Discipline
Five years after police killed Trawick, the NYPD announced there will be no consequences in a late-Friday news dump
And the Winner of Hell Gate’s 2024 March Madness of Hot Takes Is…
You'll never look at someone clipping their nails on the subway the same way.
Five Years After the NYPD Killed Kawaski Trawick, Eric Adams Is Still Acting Like He and His Family ‘Do Not Exist’
Nearly a year after a disciplinary trial for the cops who killed Trawick, the NYPD has still taken no action, and nobody will explain what they're waiting for.
NYC Department of Investigation Confirms What Everyone Already Knew: Cops Aren’t Doing Anything About Parking Permit Abuse
When City investigators reported parking permit violations, police enforced the rules zero percent of the time.
The NYPD Is Posting by the Seat of Its Pants
As the department gets increasingly pugnacious on social media, its policies governing official posts remain inexplicably secret.
New Subway Security Theater Just Dropped: Controversial AI Weapons Scanner
The mayor convened his top leadership to announce the future testing of a weapons screening system that may or may not work as advertised.
Eric Adams: Defund the Police Oversight
The Civilian Complaint Review Board's budget has been so decimated that it has already stopped investigating whole categories of police misconduct.
Adams Administration Backpedals on Huge Cuts to Pre-K and 3-K Programs
"We're gonna resolve that issue," Schools Chancellor David Banks told the City Council.
Pro-Palestine Activists Block NY Times Delivery Trucks: ‘We’re Trying to Take the Times Out of Circulation for a Day’
By 12:30 a.m., big semi trucks began to back up in the facility’s driveway, unable to get in.