New York City Police Department

municipal police force in the United States
Organization municipal_police_in_the_united_states Q328473
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New York City Police Department

Summary

New York City Police Department is a municipal police in the United States[1]. It draws 166 Wikipedia views per month (municipal_police_in_the_united_states category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • New York City Police Department is located in New York City[3].
  • New York City Police Department is in the country of United States[4].
  • New York City Police Department's instance of is recorded as municipal police in the United States[5].
  • New York City Police Department's headquarters location is recorded as 1 Police Plaza[6].
  • New York City Police Department's headquarters location is recorded as Manhattan[7].
  • New York City Police Department's child organization or unit is recorded as New York City Police Department Special Operations Bureau[8].
  • New York City Police Department's Commons category is recorded as New York City Police Department[9].
  • New York City Police Department's chairperson is recorded as Jessica Tisch[10].
  • New York City Police Department comprises NYPD Special Victims Division[11].
  • May 23, 1845 marks the founding of New York City Police Department[12].
  • New York City Police Department's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.712, 'lon': -74.002}[13].
  • New York City Police Department's parent organization or unit is recorded as City of New York[14].
  • New York City Police Department's official website is recorded as https://www1.nyc.gov/site/nypd/index.page[15].
  • New York City Police Department's topic's main category is recorded as Category:New York City Police Department[16].
  • New York City Police Department's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as New York City[17].
  • New York City Police Department's director / manager is recorded as John Chell[18].
  • New York City Police Department's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+55304'}[19].
  • New York City Police Department's external data available at URL is recorded as https://compstat.nypdonline.org/2e5c3f4b-85c1-4635-83c6-22b27fe7c75c/view/89[20].
  • New York City Police Department's replaces is recorded as New York City Transit Police[21].
  • New York City Police Department's replaces is recorded as New York City Harbor Police[22].
  • New York City Police Department's topic has template is recorded as Template:New York City Police Department[23].
  • New York City Police Department's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Fidelis ad mortem'}[24].
  • New York City Police Department's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Faithful Until Death'}[25].
  • New York City Police Department's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'NYPD'}[26].
  • New York City Police Department's position held by head of the organization is recorded as New York City Police Commissioner[27].

Body

Founding

May 23, 1845 marks the founding of New York City Police Department[12].

Identity

New York City Police Department's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'NYPD'}[26].

Leadership

New York City Police Department's chairperson is recorded as Jessica Tisch[10]. Its director / manager is recorded as John Chell[18].

Operations

Headquarters locations include 1 Police Plaza[6], a building[28], in United States[29], founded in 1973[30] and Manhattan[7], a borough of New York City[31], in United States[32], founded in 1624[33]. New York City Police Department's parent organization or unit is recorded as City of New York[14]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as New York City Police Department Special Operations Bureau[8].

Why It Matters

New York City Police Department draws 166 Wikipedia views per month (municipal_police_in_the_united_states category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . GRID. Retrieved . grid.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Chairperson Jessica Tisch
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Concepts/New_York_City_Police_Department, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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