PBA in the News

Since being elected president of the PBA, Pat Lynch has done thousands of interviews in an effort to promote issues of importance to every police officer in New York City.

Listed below you will find a partial chronological listing of stories in which Pat Lynch speaks on your behalf or where the PBA is an important part of the story. In many cases, you can actually see or hear a television or radio story simply by clicking on the station designation.

See also news stories from 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004. Stories are also listed by news organization.

2010


February

Feb. 4, 2010 In an op-ed piece published by the Daily News, Pat Lynch warns the city that further reductions in NYPD staffing will result in more dangerous streets and a return to the "Bad Old Days" of high crime in NYC.

January

Jan. 30, 2010 Lynch calls video "necessary force" in Daily News and New York Post.
Jan. 29, 2010 Pat Lynch calls alleged brutality video "necessary force" on NBC Channel 4, Channel 7, and Channel 11 news.
Jan. 25, 2010 PBA president Pat Lynch reacts to the impact of Albany's proposed budget and possible layoffs: in stories in the Daily News and on Channel 11.
Jan. 21, 2010 Pat Lynch says three officers will be cleared at 71 Pct. alleged "sodomy" trial on Channel 11, Channel 5 and Channel 9, and on WINS 1010 radio.
Jan. 17, 2010 Daily News reports Pat Lynch's angerĀ at Community Board Manager's comments on street renaming.


See also news stories from 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004. Stories are also listed by news organization.