Press Releases

Press Releases

December 27, 2012
PBA reacts to IBO Budget Report

December 21, 2012
Photo: NYCPBA's Sandy victims party on Staten Island

December 21, 2012
PBA reacts to the denial of parole for convicted killer of PO Edward Byrne

December 18, 2012
PBA supports an absolute ban on assault weapons for private citizens

December 15, 2012
PBA President reacts to the murder of innocent people at the Sandy Hook Elementary School

December 12, 2012
PBA reacts to the death of Sgt. Stephanie Moses

November 30, 2012
PBA President reacts to denial of parole for cop-killer Scott Cobb

November 29, 2012
PBA President reacts to officer who bought boots for a homeless man

November 2, 2012
PBA reacts to Marathon cancellation

November 2, 2012
PBA President calls for postponement of Marathon; says police resources are spread too thin

October 22, 2012
PBA President reacts to the Court of Appeals decision not to hear a case where a gun collar was overturned by a lower court

October 17, 2012
PBA president Pat Lynch defends officer in a video-taped arrest

October 2, 2012
Pat Lynch responds to the return of PO Ken Boss's weapon

September 20, 2012
PBA's new "Keep Cop-Killers in Jail" webpage generates over 100,000 responses during first week

September 20, 2012
Slower quality of life police response increases disorder; disorderly streets have more serious crime

September 12, 2012
Out on parole, he kills a cop and is up for parole again. PBA seeks public support to deny all cop-killers early parole release with an easy-to-use web page

September 12, 2012
NYC PBA endorses Queens assemblywoman Grace Meng for US Congress

September 2, 2012
PBA president Pat Lynch addresses a former union proposal to increase tours of duty while reducing appearances that was recently evaluated by the Independent Budget Office

August 24, 2012
Pat Lynch's statement on the murder of PO Edward Byrne 24 years ago

July 29, 2012
Pat Lynch's statement on the passing of Thomas R. Sullivan, president of the Lieutenants Benevolent Association

July 27, 2012
Pat Lynch reacts to Mayor Bloomberg's Comment

July 24, 2012
PBA president Pat Lynch reacts to Mayor Bloomberg’s comment on CNN

July 8, 2012
Statement by Pat Lynch on 7,000-officer decrease

July 5, 2012
Statement from PBA president Patrick J. Lynch on increased violence against Police Officers

July 3, 2012
Pat Lynch reacts to another gun-toting juvenile’s stop-and-frisk conviction being overturned by the Appellate Division

June 28, 2012
PBA president reacts to court upholding the NYPD's breathalizer policy

June 11, 2012
PBA president Pat Lynch on indictment of PO Richard Haste in the shooting of Ramarley Graham

June 6, 2012
PBA president Pat Lynch comments on the NYCLU “stop and frisk” app

June 4, 2012
Pat Lynch reacts to the Post story: “NOCTURNAL AFFAIRS: DA dolts party all night atop IAB’s tix-fix files”

May 24, 2012
PBA President reacts to the conviction of an armed car thief who intentionally ran down a uniformed officer but who was acquitted by a Bronx jury after an ineffective prosecution by the Bronx DA’S office.

May 23, 2012
PBA President reacts to sentencing of the killer of PO Alain Schaberger

May 17, 2012
PBA President calls stop and frisk quotas an unnecessary source of friction with communities

May 3, 2012
Finest of the Finest

May 2, 2012
PBA President reacts to conviction of cop killer

April 24, 2012
PBA President comments on the opening of cop-killer trial

April 18, 2012
PBA reacts to proposed civilianization

March 4, 2012
Pat Lynch slams the city’s efforts to deny deceased PO Frank Macri’s family a line of duty pension

March 4, 2012
PBA reacts to assemblyman Stevenson's proposed legislation requiring psychiatric evaluations every three years for Police Officers due to police shootings

February 15, 2012
PBA President reacts to City/Mt. Sinai agreement to release some 9/11 data

February 12, 2012
PBA demands immediate release of WTC cancer data; Police Officer’s 9/11 uniform shows high levels of cancer-causing toxins; state legislators introduce bill to compel city to release data

February 9, 2012
PBA President reacts to the confession of Officer Figoski’s killer that was broadcast by NBC last evening

February 1, 2012
Statement by PBA President Pat Lynch re Bronx incident caught on video

January 31, 2012
Statement by PBA President Pat Lynch, reacting to NYPD Interim Order P.G. 203-06

January 24, 2012
Statement by PBA President Pat Lynch, reacting to Mayor Bloomberg’s pension proposals

January 21, 2012
Statement by PBA President Pat Lynch about public advocate de Blasio’s letter to Mayor Bloomberg urging the City to conduct a thorough study of WTC-Related cancers among NYC Police Officers

January 17, 2012
PBA President on governor Cuomo's pension proposal

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