Bureaus

New York City Police Department

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Bureaus

The NYPD is structured around bureaus and major offices that contain the department's enforcement, investigative, and administrative functions. Each bureau is headed by a chief or deputy commissioner who is appointed by the Police Commissioner and oversees the numerous functions of his or her divisions, units, and squads. The bureaus include:

Operations

Patrol Services Bureau

Special Operations Bureau

Transit Bureau

Housing Bureau

Transportation Bureau

Crime Control Strategies Bureau

Detective Bureau

Internal Affairs Bureau

Collaborative Policing

Community Affairs

Employee Relations

Equity and Inclusion

Information Technology Bureau

Legal Matters

Personnel Bureau

Public Information

Strategic Initiatives

Training Bureau

Trials