Nicholas R. Prisco

Nicholas R. Prisco

Nicholas R. Prisco
Badge #4246, White Male
Sergeant at 90th Precinct since September 2025
Also served at US Open Tennis Detail, 81st Precinct
Service started July 2014, made $156,000 last year, Tax #957054

Lawsuit Settlements:
$7,500   Armstrong, Elliot, et al. vs City of New York, et al., 2018 EDNY EDNY 18CV03339
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Complaints

2 Complaints
2 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Within NYPD Guidelines

Complaint #202303445, April 2023
Allegation: Force: Gun fired
Complainant: Black Male, 75-79
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #202302909, March 2023
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details

Complaint #202303445, April 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun fired Black Male, 75-79 Within NYPD Guidelines
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #202302909, March 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nonlethal restraining device Black Male, 30-34 Within NYPD Guidelines
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Lawsuits

Named in 4 known lawsuits, $7,500 total settlements.

Watson, Michelle vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 523634/2021, Supreme Court - Kings, December 21, 2021
Complaint
Description: On June 18, 2020, Plaintiff was asleep when her property manager forcefully entered the unit about a leak in the kitchen sink. Plaintiff explained the unit next door was having the leak and asked the property manager to leave and come back and make an appointment to inspect the sink. The property manager called the police and the six NYPD defendant officers arrived, including Defendant Officer Prisco, and insisted on entering the unit. Plaintiff did not consent to them entering. Defendant Prisco forcefully held the door against Plaintiff's right leg to enter the unit for 7-10 minutes. Plaintiff voiced her pain to Officer Prisco who responded "too bad." Another officer told Defendant Prisco to let Plaintiff get ...

Watson, Michelle vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 523225/2020, Supreme Court - Kings, December 3, 2020

Armstrong, Elliot, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV03339, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 4, 2018, ended April 30, 2019
$7,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers approached Plaintiffs outside a residence, ordered them to open the front door, and then arrested them for trespassing. Plaintiffs were taken to the 81st Precinct, charged with trespassing, which were later dismissed.

Jackson, Crystal vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 512326/2018, Supreme Court - Kings, June 19, 2018
Complaint
Description: On or about March 23, 2017, the plaintiff and her brother were lawfully present at their late-grandmother's home to receive documents. There, the plaintiff was physically attacked by other individuals at the address, leading to the plaintiff's brother alerting the NYPD. Defendant-NYPD officers, including Officer Nicholas Prisco (Shield No. 10037), arrived to the residence where they observed numerous injuries on plaintiff. Without probable cause, the defendant-officers proceeded to arrest and handcuff plaintiff. The plaintiff requested medical treatment for her injuries. The defendants transported the plaintiff to Wykoff Hospital. While at the hospital, defendants were unable to remove plaintiff's handcuffs. In...