James Blake

The officer, who tackled Blake in Midtown in 2015, accused the NYPD of handling his case improperly.

Blake reached an agreement with the mayor's office to launch a fellowship to report NYPD misconduct.

NYPD Officer James Frascatore, 40, has avoided an internal disciplinary trial, according to a report.

Officer James Frascatore used excessive force in detaining tennis star James Blake, the CCRB ruled.

The NYPD will document every use of force involving its officers, they said.

The Citizens Complaint Review Board had to sue the Hyatt in order to get a video of the arrest.

Disciplinary action is expected, but nothing that would result in "dismissal" of officers, sources say.

The tennis player was mistakenly tackled and arrested outside a Midtown hotel after being misidentified.

Patrick Lynch says Officer James Frascatore entitled to due process and full investigation.

The mayor said the retraining of the NYPD on use of force is part of the effort at moving forward.

The video shows a plainclothes NYPD officer body slamming tennis star James Blake.

James Frascatore was named in five civilian complaints during a seven month period in 2013, media report

On "Good Morning America" the former tennis star called it a "blatant" excess of force by the NYPD.

David Thurber was smoking a cigarette outside of the Grand Hyatt when an NYPD officer tackled Blake. 

An officer threw Blake to the ground in front of the Grand Hyatt New York, a witness told DNAinfo.