NYPD said officers fatally shot a man who crashed in Manhattan and then pointed what officers thought was a real gun at them.

New York City police say officers shot and killed a man who crashed and then pointed what officers thought was a real gun at them. CBS News New York's Naomi Ruchim reports.

Jumaane Williams is the New York City public advocate. Julia Salazar is a state senator representing the 18th Senate District, which includes Williamsburg, Bushwick, Cypress Hills, East New York and Ridgewood. She is the chair of the Senate Committee on Crime Victims, Crime and Correction.

Zohran Mamdani is taking charge of New York City just as the largest police department in the country is finding its stride in its stability, touting a drop in gun violence and homicides while its current leadership stays intact.

Officers discovered a box containing NYPD pants, shirts, jackets and hats was found on a roadside near Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery, and officials are trying to figure out

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch appeared side by side at a joint news conference related to public safety in Manhattan on Tuesday, a day after the mayor addressed questions about their working relationship prompted by his recent executive order.

The NYPD has opened its applications for new recruits who are eager to serve their city. Recruits must pass the New York City police officer exa m, which costs $40. The registration period began Jan. 2, and will remain open until Jan. 15. The following examination period is Feb. 2 to Feb. 7.

Officials said New York had half as many shootings as Chicago and Philadelphia despite having nearly five times as many residents.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the NYPD commissioner will report to him after he placed the NYPD under the deputy mayor's supervision.