New bill pushes hiring licensed social workers in every NYPD precinct 01:50. NEW YORK-- There's a push to staff New York City police precincts with social workers after some mental health calls ...

"We are getting back to the basics of policing, and that starts at the precinct-level and in the neighborhoods we serve," NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said in a statement to Newsday.

ROSEDALE, Queens (PIX 11) — The NYPD unveiled a brand-new precinct in Southeast Queens Wednesday with a goal of better addressing the safety needs of the community. The 116th precinct at 244-04 ...