New York Police Department (NYPD)

The New York Police Department (NYPD) is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining public safety and order in New York City. It enforces laws, investigates crimes, and patrols neighborhoods to prevent unlawful activity. The NYPD also responds to emergencies, manages traffic, and works to build community trust. With thousands of officers and specialized units, it plays a key role in ensuring the city’s security and safety for residents, visitors, and businesses. Its mission is to serve, protect, and uphold the rights of all individuals within New York City.