This Database Stores the DNA of 31,000 New Yorkers. Is It Illegal?. New York City, Police Department (NYC), Forensic Science, Suits and Litigation (Civil), False Arrests, Convictions and Imprisonments, Privacy, Legal Aid Society, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the City of New York, City Council (NYC), DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid), New York State