NYC's "Drone as First Responder" program is operational, providing rapid aerial response to emergencies across three boroughs ...

Announced by Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Interim Commissioner Tom Donlon, the program leverages advanced drone technology to enhance emergency response capabilities across New York City. This initiative ...

An NYPD officer is waiting to find out if he will be punished or fired for fatally shooting a Washington Heights man during a ...

The program is an expansion of a pilot program police officials have described as “drones as first-responders,” which began ...

The Drone as First Responder program, piloted earlier this year, is now operational in five command areas of the New York City Police Department. The devices are intended to assist police in ...

Drones will now patrol the sky above Central Park, as well as neighborhoods in Brooklyn and the Bronx, officials said on ...

Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD brass announced on Wednesday a new drone first responder program focused on Central Park and other ...