Recruits must complete six tasks in under 4 minutes and 28 seconds to qualify for training at the NYPD police academy. Stephen Yang Think you’re as fit — or fitter — than the NYPD?

She also said a new NYPD Police Academy class sworn in Wednesday will benefit from an improved training curriculum to help them better respond to subway incidents involving the mentally ill.

(Shutterstock) She also said a new NYPD Police Academy class sworn in Wednesday will benefit from an improved training curriculum to help them better respond to subway incidents involving the ...