She and Jerry were living in the Bronx, where Jerry worked as a New York City cop, when Alan was adopted.

NEWYORKER: A Soldier��s Legacy

With Fox as a congenial Hollywood superstar and Woods as a volatile New York City cop, the movie turns self-parody into self-defeat.

NEWYORKER: The Hard Way

Back in the 1990s, I walked a beat as a New York City street cop in Harlem.

FORBES: My Software Isn't Creepy

In this flat, sour, and contrived comedy, Roger (Jon Heder), a timid New York City parking cop who is overmatched at work and in love, signs up for classes with a macho confidence guru, Dr. P. (Billy Bob Thornton), and, taught to find his inner lion, gets up the nerve to ask out his secret dream girl, his Australian grad-student neighbor, Amanda (Jacinda Barrett).

NEWYORKER: School for Scoundrels