New York City Housing Authority Police Department facts for kids
Quick facts for kids New York City Housing Authority Police Department |
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Agency overview | |
Formed | 1952 |
Dissolved | 1995 |
Superseding agency | New York City Police Department |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | New York, New York, USA |
Map of New York City Housing Authority Police Department's jurisdiction | |
Size | 1,214.4 km² |
Population | 8,274,527 |
Legal jurisdiction | New York City |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Police Officers | 2700+ |
The New York City Housing Authority Police Department was a police unit in New York City that existed from 1952 to 1995. The Housing Police, as well as New York City Transit Police, became part of the New York City Police Department in 1995 by order of New York City Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani and is now called the Housing Bureau.
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