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The Port Authority Police is the primary law enforcement agency for all properties operated by the Port Authority. Our officers are tasked with protecting tunnels, bridges, ports, airports, trains, bus terminals and the World Trade Center.

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Latest News

Quick acting officers save life of construction worker at Laguardia Airport

QUEENS, New York (WABC) — Officers are being praised for their quick action that save the life a construction worker… Read More

HEROES: Port Authority Police Revive Stricken Construction Worker At LaGuardia

A group of Port Authority police officers revived a construction worker who suffered a medical episode at LaGuardia Airport… Read More

‘Never forget’ 9/11 vow still means so much to so many

Sister of victim, Andy Card and Bill Bratton all to honor heroes who sacrificed their lives that day Nobody wanted to cancel… Read More

Never Forget 9-11-01

Did You Know?

The Port Authority Police Department is the only American police department to be attacked by foreign enemies

Port Authority Police have served the people of New York and New Jersey for nearly 100 years

The Port Authority Police Department is the largest transportation related police department in the nation

Port Authority Police protect some of the world’s prime terrorist targets

Port Authority Police have some of the most advanced counter-terrorism training in the country

Port Authority Police have multiple K9 Teams: Explosive detection and narcotic detection

Port Authority Police are trained in life saving techniques like EMT, defibrillator and NARCAN

Port Authority Police have the largest aircraft police crash fire rescue unit in the world

Port Authority Police carry out suicide prevention

Port Authority Police move hundreds of millions of passengers safely each year

Port Authority Police respond to all aircraft incidents at JFK, LaGuardia, Teterboro and Newark

Featured Video

Focusing on Mental Health During Uncertain Times

Dr. Peter Killeen, PAPBA Wellness and Stress Counselor

How do you find happiness in today’s world? Dr. Peter Killeen discusses the importance of focusing on self-care during these challenging times and the potential post-pandemic obstacles Americans may face as we work towards returning to normalcy.

Officer Testimonials

Officer Testimonials: Police Officer Patrick Gorman

Port Authority Police Department

Watch the testimonial from Police Officer Patrick Gorman, son of Port Authority Police Officer Thomas Gorman, as he talks about why he chose to follow in his father’s footsteps and join the ranks of the Port Authority Police Department.

Featured Event

Hatchet Night

Hatchet Night benefiting the Port Authority PBA Widows and Childrens Fund. Ticket Price: $65.00 per person. Craft beer and wine, hot dogs, burgers, sandwiches, home made empanadas.

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PAPBA Widow’s and Children’s Fund

What We Do

Port Authority Police officers cover a wide array of responsibilities. Our officers must be prepared to engage a terrorist target at a moment’s notice while having the grace to respectfully connect with a runaway child.

Aviation
Bridges and Tunnels
Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH)
World Trade Center (WTC)
Marine Terminals
Bus Terminals

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RT @NJSPBA: Pray for our brothers and sisters @PhillyPolice. The insanity of violence against police must end. #Philadelphia https://t.co/R…

Tweeted on Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Stolen N.J. cop car leads to police chase over Verrazzano before crashing in Brooklyn https://t.co/ZArPPHOcEG

Tweeted on Sunday, October 25, 2020
Happy Birthday George Washington Bridge! The world's busiest Bridge was dedicated on October 24, 1931; policed, sec… https://t.co/fy0oDbCKEJ

Tweeted on Saturday, October 24, 2020
#PAPBA Pres. Paul Nunziato participated in a Today Show Zoom panel discussion on the state of policing from the cop… https://t.co/I6WTq66g68

Tweeted on Friday, October 23, 2020
Brian Perry, son of #PAPD PO William Perry, shot & killed in the line of duty Dec. 22, 1980, announced the release… https://t.co/x67zqG36ht

Tweeted on Thursday, October 22, 2020
@NYCPDDEA Powerful, emotional, beautiful.

Tweeted on Wednesday, October 21, 2020
RIP Houston PD Sergeant Harold Preston, E.O.W. 10/20/20. Sgt. Preston was shot & killed during a domestic call. He… https://t.co/VkoAIiOpYR

Tweeted on Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Sat., 10/17/20, Lido Beach, NY; Law Enforcement Officers Weekend & Blue Knights Chapter X presented the 2nd Annual… https://t.co/wWXu1eg7Is

Tweeted on Sunday, October 18, 2020
Sat., 10/17/20, Lido Beach, NY; #LawEnforcementOfficersWeekend & #BlueKnightsChapterX presented the 2nd. Annual Rid… https://t.co/lhBvH9e61F

Tweeted on Sunday, October 18, 2020
Fri., 10/16, New Hyde Park, NY; #PAPD #WTC CMD delivered candy donated by Sugarfina to the children & nursing staff… https://t.co/n41uc0LvQi

Tweeted on Saturday, October 17, 2020

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COVID-19 Donations

PAPBA Widow's and Children's Fund will be donating 100% of the proceeds towards decontamination spray and personal protective equipment for front line first responders including doctors, nurses, EMTs, firefighters, and police.