Man comes down from tree in Queens after 2 days

A bizarre standoff that went on for two days in Queens finally ended. A man wanted in connection with an assault case finally came down from a tree outside of his home.

De Blasio considering vaccine mandate for NYPD

Mayor de Blasio says he is looking at "all options'' when it comes to a possible COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the NYPD. The police commissioner supports a mandate but the largest police union opposes one. The NYPD has about 34,500 uniformed personnel and about 17,700 people in civilian support positions.