Citizen is a mobile app that alerts you when crimes, emergencies, and other potentially dangerous events happen in your area.

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 ...

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 ...