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WHEN WERE THE “TRANSIT” AND “HOUSING” POLICE DEPARTMENTS CREATED?

April 26, 2017Departments HOUSING police Return transit

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WHEN WERE THE “TRANSIT” AND “HOUSING” POLICE DEPARTMENTS CREATED?

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The N.Y.C. Housing Authority was created in 1934. At that time, the Housing Authority hired security guards to patrol the developments. These guards were later specially trained and became the first officers when the Housing Authority Police was officially created in 1952.