New Yorkers: Before Times: CIP_004

George Lambert hugs his son, police officer Matthew Lambert, 21, after his graduation ceremony at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, New York on December 29, 2014. Tension against police has recently escalated after the killing of several unarmed black men during routine arrests across the country.

George Lambert hugs his son, police officer Matthew Lambert, 21, after his graduation ceremony at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, New York on December 29, 2014. Tension against police has recently escalated after the killing of several unarmed black men during routine arrests across the country.