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![[AmDam] Mamdani once called for his firing, now this NYPD officer faces discipline for another misconduct claim.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_8d70028a37994c11a2fd5588b0eb5956~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_8d70028a37994c11a2fd5588b0eb5956~mv2.webp)
![[AmDam] Mamdani once called for his firing, now this NYPD officer faces discipline for another misconduct claim.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_8d70028a37994c11a2fd5588b0eb5956~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_8d70028a37994c11a2fd5588b0eb5956~mv2.webp)
[AmDam] Mamdani once called for his firing, now this NYPD officer faces discipline for another misconduct claim.
Published Thursday, May 7, 2026 By Tandy Lau Lt. Jonathan Rivera, who NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch refused to fire for killing Washington Heights man Allan Feliz, pleaded guilty last week to an Abuse of Authority allegation for unlawful summons from a 2023 incident. He will likely lose 20 vacation days, but keep his job after a separate substantiated misconduct complaint for an offense potentially punishable by termination. Previous calls to fire Rivera stem from him fatal
JC Team
May 73 min read
Police Union’s Lawsuit is a Brazen Attack on Transparency Wins
Police Union’s Lawsuit is a Brazen Attack on Transparency Wins Rollbacks to 50-a would endanger communities and make police discipline even more difficult Yesterday, the Police Benevolents Union (PBA) filed an outrageous lawsuit against the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) over the release of police misconduct records. In response, Loyda Colón (they/them), Executive Director of Justice Committee, issued the following statement: "The PBA’s baseless lawsuit against the CC
JC Team
Apr 222 min read


Testimony: Committee on Public Safety Oversight Hearing, Sept. 2025
At the Committee on Public Safety's hearing on Oversight on September 22, 2025 , Samy Feliz delivered the following testimony: My name is Samy Feliz. I am the younger brother of Allan Feliz, who was killed by NYPD Lt. Jonathan Rivera during an unjust traffic stop in 2019. I am here to make sure that Commissioner Tisch has not tricked any of you into believing she cares about police accountability or the safety of New Yorkers. Last month, she made it very clear that she only
JC Team
Sep 22, 20253 min read


18 Months Later, NYPD Pushed To Serve Misconduct Charges on Officers Alongi and Cianfrocco for Killing Bangladeshi Teen, Win Rozario
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 18, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224-213-5495 18 Months Later,...
JC Team
Sep 18, 202512 min read


Nearly Forty Elected Officials Urge Mayor Adams and Commissioner Tisch to Serve Charges & Fire Officers Who Killed Win Rozario “Without Delay or Obstruction"
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 18, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224-213-5495 Nearly Forty...
JC Team
Sep 18, 20259 min read
A Letter from NYS + NYC Electeds to Commissioner Tisch & Mayor Adams: Serve CCRB-Substantiated Charges on Officers who Killed Win Rozario "Without Delay or Obstruction"
September 18, 2025 Mayor Eric Adams City Hall New York, NY 10007 NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch 1 Police Plaza New York, NY 10038 RE:...
JC Team
Sep 17, 20255 min read


Oversight Board Substantiates Charges Against Police Who Killed Bangladeshi Teen Win Rozario, while Mayor Adams & NYPD Commissioner Tisch Continue to Ignore Win’s Family
On Wednesday September 10, 2025, the New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) moved to substantiate numerous misconduct allegations against Officers Salvatore Alongi and Matthew Cianfrocco related to their killing of 19-year-old Win Rozario on March 27, 2024. The police review board substantiated a total of eight allegations of misconduct - four allegations against each officer - including excessive force and abuse of authority.
JC Team
Sep 12, 20256 min read


Discipline Trial Finally Rescheduled for Officer Wayne Isaacs for Killing Delrawn Small Over a Decade Ago
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Family and supporters “deeply concerned” about continued NYPD obstruction, potential bias of presiding NYPD deputy commissioner - and urge Mayor Mamdani to ensure a fair process with no additional obstruction New York, NY –– Today, following a meeting with the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB), the brother of Delrawn Small and the Justice Committee announced that a discipline trial for NYPD Officer Wayne Isaacs, who kill
Oct 214 min read


Mayor’s Police Reforms Will Not Address NYPD’s Culture of Violence and Impunity
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, October 12, 2026 Justice Committee: Mayor’s Police Reforms Will Not Address NYPD’s Culture of Violence and Impunity New York, NY — Earlier today, Mayor Zohran Mamdani released a slate of police reforms in response to last week’s revelation that the NYPD allowed Officer Salvatore Alongi, who killed 19-year-old Win Rozario in March 2024, to retire with a disability pension while awaiting a departmental trial, without proper notification to the CCR
Oct 123 min read


Parents of Win Rozario & Justice Committee Respond to Commissioner Tisch’s “Human Error” Statement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, October 9, 2026 Parents of Win Rozario & Justice Committee Respond to Commissioner Tisch’s “Human Error” Statement New York, NY — Following yesterday’s reveal that NYPD Officer Salvatore Alongi was allowed to retire in May while awaiting a departmental trial for the 2024 killing of Bangladeshi teen Win Rozario and that the NYPD still hasn’t submitted Alongi for state decertification in spite of state law requiring it, Police Commissioner Jessica
Oct 93 min read


NYPD Let Killer Cop Retire Amidst Pending Discipline Proceedings in Killing of Bangladeshi Teen Win Rozario
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, October 8, 2026 NYPD Let Killer Cop Retire Amidst Pending Discipline Proceedings in Killing of Bangladeshi Teen Win Rozario Family calls NYPD “corrupt,” says they feel “betrayed” by Mayor Mamdani and issues list of demands, including firing of second officer responsible for teen’s death New York, NY — Today, the family of Win Rozario held a press conference exposing that the NYPD let former Officer Salvatore Alongi, one of the two officers who
Oct 86 min read


NYPD Still Severely Underreports Stop-and-Frisks, Despite Court Oversight
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, September 29, 2026 NYPD Still Severely Underreports Stop-and-Frisks, Despite Court Oversight 13 years after landmark Floyd decision, NYPD continues illegal racial profiling with impunity New York, NY – In response to the newest court-appointed monitor’s report showing that NYPD is still severely underreporting stops, Justice Committee Executive Director Loyda Colón (they/them) released the following statement: “It’s been thirteen years since N
Sep 292 min read


Rest in Power, Iris Baez 🕊️
Iris was THE OG—the matriarch to families whose loved ones were murdered by police, not just in NYC but across the country and around the world. For over 3 decades, she never gave up the fight against police violence and brutality. While this is devastating news, we know she's being welcomed by the ancestors. Iris’s son #AnthonyBaez was killed by NYPD Officer Francis Livot in 1994 with an already-banned chokehold – 20 years before #EricGarner was killed in the same way. Antho
Sep 112 min read


The Moment We’re In - and How We Got Here
Part of the Meeting the Moment compilation, curated by Building Beyond Policing and Democratizing Justice Initiative. Read the entire issue: As the United States careens toward authoritarianism, the role of law enforcement as an enforcer of a specific political agenda — backed by ever-expanding powers, funding, militarization, and surveillance infrastructure — has never been clearer. But this ominous trend is not limited to federal law enforcement under the Trump regime; it m
Sep 109 min read
![[Gothamist] Advocates say Mayor Mamdani's NYPD isn't curbing broken-windows policing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_e5a890261e884bc0951e8a6cef489e58~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_e5a890261e884bc0951e8a6cef489e58~mv2.webp)
![[Gothamist] Advocates say Mayor Mamdani's NYPD isn't curbing broken-windows policing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_e5a890261e884bc0951e8a6cef489e58~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_e5a890261e884bc0951e8a6cef489e58~mv2.webp)
[Gothamist] Advocates say Mayor Mamdani's NYPD isn't curbing broken-windows policing
By Ben Feuerherd in Gothamist Aug 13, 2026 Elected officials and police reform advocates on Thursday called on Mayor Zohran Mamdani to rein in what they call a continuation of broken windows policing under his administration, after they watched criminal court arraignments across the city over several days this week. City Councilmember Sandy Nurse joined the advocates in front of Manhattan Supreme Court on Centre Street, and said she would keep the pressure on City Hall to ena
Aug 173 min read
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