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The New York City Police Department (NYPD), officially the City of New York Police Department, is the primary law enforcement agency within New York City. Established on May 23, 1845, the NYPD is the largest, and one of the oldest, municipal police departments in the United States.
In 2003, the LIRR and Metro-North started a pilot program in which passengers traveling within New York City were allowed to buy one-way tickets for $2.50. [63] The special reduced-fare CityTicket, proposed by the New York City Transit Riders Council, [63] was formally introduced in 2004. [64]
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority was formed on February 1, 1993, by the California State Legislature which merged two rival agencies: the Southern California Rapid Transit District (SCRTD or more often, RTD) and the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission (LACTC).
In July 2017, Subway unveiled redesigned restaurants, dubbed 'Fresh Forward', [34] with new company branding. [35] The company installed self-order kiosks, USB charging ports at tables, and added new menu items. In 2017, Subway closed more than 800 U.S. locations. In April 2018, it announced it would close about 500 more that year.
A 7 train arriving at the Vernon Boulevard–Jackson Avenue station. Of the 472 stations in the system, 470 are served 24 hours a day. [c] Underground stations in the New York City Subway are typically accessed by staircases going down from street level.
Flag used by the Port Authority, a bicolor of Buff and Blue with the coat of arms of New Jersey and New York surmounted on gold fringe. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, (PANYNJ; stylized, in logo since 2020, as Port Authority NY NJ) is a joint venture between the U.S. states of New York and New Jersey, established in 1921 through an interstate compact authorized by the United ...
[154] [155] [156] The depot was originally the New York headquarters and bus garage for Greyhound Lines. Ground broke on the facility on April 26, 1966. [157] It was designed by De Leuw, Cather, and Associates and built by Turner Construction. [157] It was sold to the New York City Transit Authority in 1996.
A New York and Atlantic freight train at Jamaica station. The LIRR and other railroads that became part of the system have always had freight service, though this has diminished. The process of shedding freight service accelerated with the acquisition of the railroad by New York State.