Long Island State Parkway Police and Related Topics

New York State Police

State police of the state of New York in the United States.

George Fletcher Chandler, the first Superintendent of the New York State Police

New York State Police building, Guilderland, New York

NY State Police unit at the scene of a motor vehicle accident, Delaware County, New York

New York State Police helicopter parked at a helipad in New York City 2020

On January 1, 1980, the Long Island State Parkway Police merged with the state police; this resulted in the official establishment of Troop L. In October 1997, the New York State Capital Police was consolidated and absorbed into the state police.

Belmont Lake State Park

463 acre day-use state park located in North Babylon, New York on Long Island.

The park served as the headquarters of the Long Island State Park Commission and Long Island State Parkway Police from their founding in 1946 until their disbandment in 1977 and 1980, respectively.

List of law enforcement agencies in New York (state)

there were 514 law enforcement agencies in New York State employing 66,472 Police Officers, some agencies employ Peace / Special Officers.

Long Island State Parkway Police (merged with the New York State Police and New York State Park Police)

Nighttime aerial view of much of Nassau County, from the west-northwest; Hempstead is in the center, with roads projecting out in various directions; bridges to Jones Beach Island are at the upper right. The Grand Central Parkway–Cross Island Parkway interchange, barely visible at the lower left, is just outside the county, within Queens.

Nassau County, New York

County in the U.S. state of New York.

The Theodore Roosevelt County Executive and Legislative Building

The United States Merchant Marine Academy

A pre-race post parade at Belmont Park in 1999

Since the Long Island State Parkway Police was disbanded in 1980, all of Nassau County's state parkways have been patrolled by Troop L of the New York State Police.

Sign referring to Suffolk County being founded in 1683

Suffolk County, New York

Easternmost county in the U.S. state of New York.

View of western Fire Island from the top of Fire Island Lighthouse

Map showing Long Island congressional districts 1, 2, and 3 after redistricting in 2012. Portions in red are within Suffolk County.

H. Lee Dennison County Executive Building in Hauppauge

The Montauk Lighthouse is a landmark of Suffolk County, New York.

A map outlining the villages (grey), hamlets, and CDPs of Suffolk County.

Gardiners Island, Suffolk County, New York

After the Long Island State Parkway Police was disbanded in 1980, all state parkways in Suffolk County became the responsibility of Troop L of the New York State Police, headquartered at Republic Airport.