New York City Police Riot

When

16 Jun 1857

Kind

Riot

Coordinates

40.71° N, 74.01° W

1857 conflict between police forces in front of New York City Hall, New York, USA

The New York City Police Riot of 1857, known at the time as the Great Police Riot, was a conflict which occurred in front of New York City Hall between the recently dissolved New York Municipal Police and the newly-formed Metropolitan Police on June 16, 1857.

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