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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michael R. Sisak

New York paid $117 million to settle NYPD misconduct lawsuits across 2025

New York City has paid out more than $117 million in the past year to resolve police misconduct lawsuits, with the total reaching nearly $800 million over the last seven years, according to a new analysis.

These substantial payouts come as the city grapples with a significant budget shortfall.

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