I am a retired NYPD officer, and the blue stripe represents the officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. I have been flying that flag for about 10 years and have never been told that it ...

The Police Department doesn’t have rules prohibiting blue-line flags on NYPD property. Commanding officers at the 100th, 102nd, 104th, 106th and 112th precincts in Queens have accepted blue-line ...