NYPD Set to Remove Lone Times Square Jail Cell Due to Low Crime

Good PR for the NYPD? Who knew.

When you visit Times Square, you’ll see the bright lights, get squished by hundreds of tourists, and maybe even catch a glimpse of some foul-mouthed Elmo or the Naked Cowboy. Until recently, you could also see the New York Police Department jail.

When people used to get too drunk and loud and cops weren’t in the mood to fight traffic for a jaunt to the precinct, they’d haul the lush into the small Times Square jail.

And

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