On Tuesday, September 30, in Staten Island, New York, the PAPD 38 Heroes Memorial Softball Tournament was held at Willowbrook Fields, where the JFK Command team edged the PATH Command 6–5 in the final. Read More
On Wednesday, October 1, at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York City, Port Authority Police patrol, Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF), and Emergency Service units responded to a taxiway collision between two regional jets. PAPD units evacuated both aircraft and secured the scene for investigation. No passengers reported injuries, though one flight attendant was transported to a hospital. The PAPD ARFF Unit is the nation’s largest and busiest aircraft rescue firefighting unit. Read More
Port Authority Police Officer Rodney Melenciano is one of the many PAPD GWB Command officers who patrol the George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal and Market/Mercado. The Market/Mercado has become a main street for the Washington Heights community, requiring the community policing efforts of the PAPD GWB Command. PAPD officers remain committed to keeping the communities they serve safe. Read More
The Port Authority PBA wishes all of the Jewish faith, and especially our friends in the Port Authority Shomrim Society, a reflective and meaningful Yom Kippur. G’mar chatima tovah. Read More
The National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO), representing some 250,000 sworn state and local law enforcement officers across the United States, has long called for the rendition of Joanne Chesimard, and other violent fugitives from Cuba to ensure that those who commit violent, heinous crimes face justice, and that the families of those who lost their lives are brought peace. Read More
On Sunday, September 28, in New York City, the Port Authority PBA Tunnel to Towers 5K Run and Walk Team raised more than $12,000 for Tunnel to Towers and its great mission. Read More
