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Crime & Safety Bushwick Cyclist Wins $110M After Subway Beam Crushed His Spine Robert Liciaga won a $110 million lawsuit against the NYC Transit Authority after a 10-foot beam fell and left him ...
The New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA), a public authority presided by New York City, was created in 1953 to take over subway, bus, and streetcar operations from the city, and placed under control of the state-level Metropolitan Transportation Authority in 1968. [55] [57] Graffiti became a notable symbol of declining service during the 1970s.
The authority for use of police power under American Constitutional law has its roots in English and European common law traditions. [3] Even more fundamentally, use of police power draws on two Latin principles, sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas ("use that which is yours so as not to injure others"), and salus populi suprema lex esto ("the welfare of the people shall be the supreme law ...
In 1966, the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) and Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) called a strike action in New York City after the expiration of their contract with the New York City Transit Authority (TA). It was the first strike against the TA; pre-TWU transit strikes in 1905, 1910, 1916, and 1919 against the then-private transit ...
The pilot was made possible due to signaling upgrades to the line's center track made as part of the 2005–2009 Metropolitan Transportation Authority Capital Program. [ 39 ] [ 40 ] On July 6, 2009, select Bronx-bound 4 trains began running express from 167th Street to Burnside Avenue to terminate at the latter station before running out of ...
The Office of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Inspector General (OIG) is the Office of Inspector General specific to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) that is responsible for conducting monitoring and oversight of MTA activities, programs, and employees.
The Palestinian Civil Police Force (PCP; Arabic: الشرطة المدنية الفلسطينية, al-Shurtah al-Madaniyah al-Filistiniyah) is the Civil Police organization tasked with traditional law enforcement duties in the autonomous territory governed by the Palestinian National Authority. The Civil Police is a part of the Palestinian ...
Member of the Board of Police Commissioners May 1860 - July 17, 1867 Governor Edwin D. Morgan: James Kelso NYC Police Superintendent, NYC Police Commissioner [3] 1869-1873: William M. Tweed: Henry Smith: 1873–1874: William Frederick Havemeyer: Hugh Gardner: 1874: William Frederick Havemeyer George W. Matsell: 1874–1875: William Frederick ...