Apps that alert us to what's happening in and around our neighborhoods are nothing new, but there's *** new app coming to our region, and it's raising some safety concerns over how the information is ...

In a bid to enhance public safety communications in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams has introduced a new city-run account, “NYC Public Safety,” on the Citizen app. Thanks to the account, the city ...

JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens (PIX11) — If there’s an emergency anywhere in the five boroughs, people need to be informed about it right away, of course. In trying to meet that need, the city has announced ...

PITTSBURGH — The Citizen app is a crowdsourced public safety app that’s been around for nearly a decade in other major cities. Pittsburgh gets added to the app June 20. Its creators say Citizen’s ...

The Citizen app now has a new city-run “NYC Public Safety” account. The New York City government will provide residents real-time public safety alerts through the Citizen account. Furthermore, major ...