DEA Attorney Phil Karasyk explains the DEA’s objections to using Zoom for the CCRB interview process in this article from The City, June 11, 2020. https://www.thecity.nyc/justice/2020/6/11/21288820/police-say-theyll-refuse-to-submit-to-video-interviews-for-ccrb-investigations
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Two Councilmembers Join Police Unions in Denouncing Verbal Violence Against Police
June 11, 2020The following press release was issued on June 11, 2020 by New York City Councilmember Robert Holden (D-Queens), Councilmember Eric Ulrich (R-Queens), and the five Police and other City unions […]
Read MoreDEA President Paul DiGiacomo’s In-Depth Interview With Hamodia
June 9, 2020On June 9, 2020, Hamodia, The Daily Newspaper of Torah Jewry published an in-depth interview with DEA President Paul DiGiacomo on the current anti-police sentiment.
Read MoreDEA President on the Joe Piscopo Show
June 1, 2020DEA President Paul DiGiacomo spoke about the current riots in NYC with Joe Piscopo. Click here to listen.
Read MoreDEA President in Forefront of Fight for Line-Of-Duty Death Benefits
May 21, 2020DEA President Paul DiGiacomo was quoted in this May 19, 2020 New York Daily News article about the fight for line-of-duty death benefits for first responders who died because of […]
Read MoreFamilies of essential workers killed by COVID-19 face loss of health care
May 17, 2020At a recent virtual City Council meeting, NYPD Detective Paul Digiacomo, president of the Detectives’ Endowment Association, testified that the pandemic represented “the darkest time in history for the rank […]
Read MoreNYC health chief under fire for alleged remark about police
May 15, 2020NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s mayor expressed concern Thursday over a heated phone call in March between his health commissioner and a top police commander over what was […]
Read MorePolice unions call for ouster of NYC health commissioner
May 14, 2020NEW YORK – Several unions that represent police officers are asking the mayor to fire Dr. Oxiris Barbot after comments she made about the NYPD during a heated exchange with Chief […]
Read MoreWar of words between NYC health commissioner, NYPD erupted over face masks for cops; police unions fuming
May 14, 2020An NYPD move to commandeer a half-million hospital-grade masks at the peak of the coronavirus epidemic set off a heated war of words between the city’s health commissioner and the […]
Read MoreCalls for NYC Health Chief Oxiris Barbot to Resign After Rejecting NYPD PPE Request
May 14, 2020Police unions are livid and demanding New York City’s Health Commissioner Oxiris Barbot resign or be fired after she reportedly gave an emphatic rejection when the NYPD sought more face […]
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