The NYPD will nearly double the number of police officers patrolling Central Park starting on Wednesday night, after a major uptick in robberies there since last year, police told Gothamist.
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New York Police Department (NYPD) officers patrol in Central Park on July 8, 2016. New Yorkers have reported 30 robberies in the park so far this year, up from 10 this time last year, according to police data. [ more › ]
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