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Welcome

Welcome to the New York City Police Department's latest counter-terrorism program, NYPD SHIELD. SHIELD is an umbrella program for a series of current and future Police Department initiatives that pertain to private sector security and counter terrorism.

This is a public-private partnership based on providing best practices, lessons learned, counter-terrorism training opportunities, and information sharing. SHIELD seeks to partner with private sector security managers with the goal of protecting New York City from terrorist attacks.

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News
Bus Bombings in Southwest China
7/21/2008 7:45:00 AM
Explosions on two public buses killed two people and wounded 14 others in southwest China. Full story, click CNN, FoxNews or Reuters.

Radicalization in the West: The Homegrown Threat
8/15/2007 11:00:00 AM
The aim of this report is to assist policymakers and law enforcement officials, both in Washington and throughout the country, by providing a thorough understanding of the kind of threat we face domestically. Read the full report.

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Apply for NYPD SHIELD membership online and become a partner in the fight against terrorism.

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Message
A message from Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly.

"And nothing represents the nation’s financial and commercial strength more than New York and the world-class companies that call it home."

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Consent
If you intend to install, either permanently or temporarily, any object or structure (i.e. bollard, security planter, etc.) on, under or over a City street or sidewalk, you must apply for a revocable consent through the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT).

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Nexus
Operation Nexus is a nationwide network of businesses and enterprises joined in an effort to prevent another terrorist attack against our citizens. Members are committed to reporting suspicious business encounters that they believe may have possible links to terrorism.

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Preparedness

Check out the latest guides, programs and initiatives available to help you prepare for a wide arrange of emergencies.  

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