1st Precinct and Transit District 2 National Night Out 2014 in Battery Park City
Saturday, August 16th, 2014 Posted in 1st Precinct and Transit District 2 in the News, 1st Precinct News | No Comments »Set against the sunset over the Hudson, local organizations and officials joined the community to honor Lower Manhattan’s cops at the First Precinct’s National Night Out Against Crime in Battery Park City on Tuesday, August 5th.
Read the full Downtown Express article
Staff Sgt. James D. McNaughton | Faces of the Fallen | The Washington Post
Sunday, August 3rd, 2014 Posted in Transit District 2 | No Comments »Staff Sgt James D. McNaughton. was killed on August 2, 2005. Saturday was the anniversary of his death. His family, friends, the US army and Transit District 2 officers attended a memorial to commemorate the 9th anniversary of his passing. He was buried in Calverton National Cemetery on Long Island. Chief of Counter-terrorism, Chief James Waters attended along with Commanding Officer of Transit District 2, Captain Anthony Carter.
Read the full article in The Washington Post.
Keith’s Race: The Sgt. Keith A. Ferguson Memorial Race
Sunday, August 3rd, 2014 Posted in Scooter Task Force | No Comments »Sunday a walk-run race across the Brooklyn Bridge took place in honor of Sgt Keith Ferguson. Sgt Ferguson was assisting another officer in 2004 when he collapsed and died of a heart attack on Grand and Broadway in the 1st Precinct. The race, called Keith’s Race is organized by his family, and all proceeds go to scholarship fund.
The PBMS( formerly the 1st Pct) Scooter Task Force was on hand for the event.
See related article: Stretch of Ely Avenue renamed for NYPD Sgt. Keith A. Ferguson, suffered fatal heart attack 10 years ago
Meet Your Police: Transit District 2 Community Outreach at the Fulton Street Subway Station and Penn Station
Saturday, August 2nd, 2014 Posted in Transit District 2 | No Comments »Last week Transit District 2, the NYPD command that patrols the subways organized a community outreach, with Mc Gruff the Crime Dog. Many subway riders passed by and enjoyed the popcorn, crime prevention information and coloring books for children. Chief of Transit Joseph Fox attended and greeted riders and officers. Chief Fox’s theme Mission First: People Always was put into action.
It was a great event.
Detective James Rudolph was recently promoted on June 2nd from Police Officer to Detective Specialist
Thursday, June 5th, 2014 Posted in Transit District 2 | No Comments »| Detective Rudolph is a 27 year veteran of the NYPD. He is the recipient of the Combat Cross and the Medal of Valor, two of the police department’s highest honors along with the Manhattan South Division Valor Award. He has been awarded the Downtown Alliance Award and the NY Press/Our Town Downtown OTTY Award for exceptional contribution to the downtown community. He was also awarded the Daily News citation for exceptional merit. He even plays Santa for the local Chinatown schools. Detective Rudolph has been assigned to Transit District 2 for 25 years and is a great asset to the downtown community. | |
 Police Commissioner William Bratton and Detective James Rudolph |
 Chief of Transit, Joseph Fox and Detective James Rudolph |
 Commanding Officer Captain Anthony Carter with Detective Rudolph and Transit District 2 officers during promotion. |
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