Bernard L. Madoff will be placed under house arrest and will hire guards to watch his building, prosecutors said.
Sat 20 Dec 2008
Sat 6 Dec 2008
Filed under: Security and Warning Systems, Police Department (NYC), Hotels and Motels, Kelly, Raymond W, Manhattan (NYC), New York City — @ 2:48 am
In the wake of the attacks in Mumbai, local officials are encouraging the city’s hotels to examine their security procedures.
Mon 1 Dec 2008
Filed under: Transportation Security Administration, U.S. Helicopter, Security and Warning Systems, Helicopters, Ports, Travel and Vacations, Manhattan (NYC) — @ 1:50 am
U.S. Helicopter has remained grounded at its base of operations near Wall Street because the company that runs the heliport there lacks an approved security plan.
Thu 27 Nov 2008
Filed under: Security and Warning Systems, Al Qaeda, Transit Systems, Terrorism, Subways, New York City — @ 2:23 am
The New York Police Department deployed extra officers after learning of “aspirational” plans for transit attacks over the holidays.
Wed 26 Nov 2008
Filed under: Security and Warning Systems, Text Messaging, Delays (Transportation), Commuting, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Transit Systems, Subways — @ 3:47 am
Beginning on Tuesday, subway riders could start receiving text or e-mail alerts about disruptions in service by signing up on the M.T.A.’s website.
Wed 24 Sep 2008
Filed under: Transportation Security Administration, Amtrak, Security and Warning Systems, Travel and Vacations, Transit Systems — @ 3:05 am
On Tuesday morning, Amtrak passengers across the Northeast corridor were greeted by a team of police officers conducting emergency response drill.
Wed 24 Sep 2008
Filed under: Transportation Security Administration, Amtrak, Security and Warning Systems, Travel and Vacations, Transit Systems — @ 1:37 am
On Tuesday morning, Amtrak passengers across the Northeast corridor were greeted by a team of police officers conducting emergency response drill.
Tue 23 Sep 2008
Filed under: Transportation Security Administration, Amtrak, Security and Warning Systems, Travel and Vacations, Transit Systems — @ 8:45 pm
On Tuesday morning, Amtrak passengers across the Northeast corridor were greeted by a team of police officers conducting emergency response drill.
Mon 8 Sep 2008
Filed under: Security and Warning Systems, Public Housing, Elevators and Escalators, Accidents and Safety, New York City — @ 5:15 am
The surge in elevator violations in the city’s public housing projects in the past two years began after the city began double-checking the work of Housing Authority elevator inspectors.
Sat 30 Aug 2008
Filed under: M/A-Com, Tyco Electronics Limited|TEL|NYSE, D'Amato, Alfonse M, Pataki, George E, Security and Warning Systems, Paterson, David A, Radio, DiNapoli, Thomas P, New York State — @ 6:05 am
The State Office for Technology said the company hired to build a radio network for first responders had failed to meet the terms of their contract.