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  2. New York City Police Department Emergency Service Unit

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    The Emergency Service Unit (ESU) is part of the Special Operations Bureau of the New York City Police Department. The unit provides specialized support and advanced equipment to other NYPD units. Members of ESU are cross-trained in multiple disciplines for police, medical, and rescue work. ESU is always on patrol (all three tours, 365 days a ...

  3. New York City Police Department - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Police Department ( NYPD ), officially the City of New York Police Department, is the primary law enforcement agency within New York City. Established on May 23, 1845, the NYPD is the largest, and one of the oldest, municipal police departments in the United States. [7]

  4. John van Ess - Wikipedia

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    In 1907–08, Van Ess acted as the official interpreter and local expert for a British survey led by William Willcocks to study the ancient irrigation systems. [4] He founded a school for boys, the School of High Hope, in Basra in 1912, [5] [9] and his wife a school for girls in the same city in 1914. Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the school ...

  5. List of tallest buildings in New York City - Wikipedia

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    The tallest building in New York is One World Trade Center, which rises 1,776 feet (541 m). [2] [3] [4] The 104-story [A] skyscraper also stands as the tallest building in the United States, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, and the seventh-tallest building in the world. [2] [3] At 1,550 feet (472 m), Central Park Tower is the ...

  6. The Anderson School PS 334 - Wikipedia

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    77th Street. The Anderson School PS 334 is a New York City school for children in grades kindergarten through 8 from the city's five boroughs. It was founded thirty-six years ago (September 1987) as The Anderson Program under the stewardship of PS 9. [1] The New York City Department of Education (DOE) spun off Anderson in July 2005 as a stand ...

  7. Joel Klein - Wikipedia

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    Joel Irwin Klein (born October 25, 1946) is an American lawyer and school superintendent. He was the Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, the largest public school system in the United States, serving more than 1.1 million students in more than 1,600 schools. He was succeeded by Cathie Black in January 2011.

  8. New York City Office of Technology and Innovation - Wikipedia

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    Outside of New York City, NYC's 3-1-1 service can be accessed by calling (212) NEW-YORK (212-639-9675) (dialing 3-1-1 outside of New York City may contact the local municipality's 3-1-1 service). There is also a website and a mobile app to access the 311 service. Between 2003 and 2006 3-1-1 received more than 30 million calls.

  9. Exorcism of Roland Doe - Wikipedia

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    Exorcism of Roland Doe. In the late 1940s, in the United States, priests of the Catholic Church performed a series of exorcisms on an anonymous boy, documented under the pseudonym " Roland Doe " or " Robbie Mannheim ". The 14-year-old boy was alleged to be a victim of demonic possession, and the events were recorded by the attending priest ...