Categories: Rail, Security and Safety, Technology

The city is exploring, and will soon begin piloting, emerging technologies designed to detect weapons carried by travelers into the transit system.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10219130/new-york-to-pilot-new-tech-add-officers-to-increase-subway-safety

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The city's law enforcement fleets have 625 plug-in electric models and at least 446 more on order. By spring 2024, the city will have over 1,000 plug-in...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10199205/a-closer-look-at-the-nypds-alt-fuel-fleet

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Changes to vehicles will include new decals, 360-degree interior camera systems, interior enhancements, and QR codes for community engagement.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10191681/nypd-debuts-updated-patrol-vehicle-design

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Categories: Police

Recently retired deputy commissioner of support services for the New York City Police Department Robert Martinez reflects on his time working in fleet.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10190644/nypds-finest-lessons-learned-managing-the-nations-largest-police-fleet-1

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Categories: Green Fleet

The New York Police Department purchased 184 of the vehicles earlier this year as part of a $420 million investment in fleet electrification.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10167286/get-a-first-look-at-nypds-new-ford-mustang-mach-e

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Categories: Operations

Our annual top 10 list of feature stories included topics related to fleet management and safety, electric vehicles, and maintenance tips.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10158321/top-government-fleet-articles-of-2021

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Categories: Police, Suppliers, Vehicle Research

The New York City Police Department is currently piloting a Tesla Model 3; its fleet staff upfit the vehicle and built a power distribution point.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10149306/nypd-talks-tesla-upfitting-safety-features

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The New York City Police Department is currently piloting a Tesla Model 3; its fleet staff upfit the vehicle and built a power distribution point.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10149306/nypd-talks-tesla-upfitting-safety-features

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Learn what the department has done to minimize waste and risk, which became especially important following vehicle damage from protests.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10144821/why-the-nypd-values-fleet-salvaging-safety

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CBS2’s Andrea Grymes got a taste of what the department's green future looks like.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10131839/ride-along-with-nypd-highway-units-hybrid-suv

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