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A podcast that explores the “Greatest Show on Earth” everyday life & politics of NYC and the NYPD. Explore the life & careers of our guests. Hear real unfiltered views & opinions from those who at one time policed the streets of NYC.
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NYC Is Using $300 MILLION in Pension Money to Fund Affordable Housing (opens the original)
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On this episode of New York’s Finest: Retired & Unfiltered, we tackle two major issues facing New Yorkers: public safety in the heart of Manhattan and the use of public-employee pension money to finance housing. FIRST HALF — CRISTINA FONTANELLI We’re joined by Cristina Fontanelli, candidate for New York State Assembly District 75 — a Manhattan district encompassing Times Square, Hell’s Kitchen, Chelsea, Hudson Yards and much of Midtown. Fontanelli is a lifelong New Yorker, award-winning opera si
NYPD Pension FRAUD? DOI Exposes Major Problems Inside Police Pension Fund (opens the original)
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Is the NYPD Police Pension Fund properly protecting taxpayer money—or has a broken system allowed pensions to be improperly calculated? On this episode of New York’s Finest: Retired & Unfiltered, we break down two major NYC Department of Investigation reports released just days apart examining the NYPD Police Pension Fund. First, DOI examines NYPD accident-disability pensions, finding vulnerabilities in how disability applications are evaluated and how rarely disability retirees are medically re
IS THE NYPD HIDING CRIME? NYC Council Grills Brass Over Crime Stats (opens the original)
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Are New Yorkers getting the full story about crime in New York City? On this episode of New York’s Finest: Retired & Unfiltered, we break down yesterday’s NYC Council Public Safety Committee hearing on NYPD crime statistics. Council members questioned NYPD officials about crime trends across the five boroughs, including the fact that while murders and shootings have fallen substantially, overall major felony crime remains above 2019 levels. The hearing also examined allegations that some New Yor
From Daniel Penny to Omar Habib: Tom Kenniff Takes on NYC’s Chokehold Law (opens the original)
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On this episode of The Finest Unfiltered, the crew, sits down with nationally recognized criminal defense attorney Thomas A. Kenniff the attorney who helped secure the acquittal of Marine veteran Daniel Penny and who is now representing former NYPD Police Officer Omar Habib. We take a deep dive into the Omar Habib case, his conviction, and the controversial NYC law at the center of the fight: Administrative Code §10-181, commonly called the Anti-Chokehold Law or Diaphragm Law. The law makes it a
NYPD Vaccine Mandate Settlement: Fired Cop Gets Back Pay & Pension Credit (opens the original)
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On this episode of The Finest Unfiltered, former NYPD Police Officer Nancy Chinchilla and her attorney Christina Martinez join us to discuss Nancy’s fight against NYC’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Nancy was terminated from the NYPD after refusing to comply with the vaccine mandate after her request for a religious accommodation was denied. She fought back in court. As the case approached trial, the NYPD reached out to settle — with an agreement providing back pay and pension credit bringing Nancy
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