NYPD Special Operations Division
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The NYPD Special Operations Division is a specialized unit of the New York City Police Department responsible for high-risk and technically complex operations such as emergency services, aviation, harbor patrol, and other tactical responses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| NYPD Special Operations Division canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5269471 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NYPD Special Operations Division Context triple: [NYPD Operations Bureau, oversees, NYPD Special Operations Division]
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A.
NYPD Operations Bureau
The NYPD Operations Bureau is a major command within the New York City Police Department responsible for overseeing key investigative and operational units, including the Detective Bureau.
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B.
NYPD Intelligence Bureau
The NYPD Intelligence Bureau is a specialized division of the New York City Police Department responsible for gathering, analyzing, and acting on intelligence related to terrorism, major criminal activity, and public safety threats.
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C.
NYPD Detective Bureau
The NYPD Detective Bureau is the division of the New York City Police Department responsible for conducting criminal investigations, solving major crimes, and supporting law enforcement operations citywide.
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D.
NYPD Patrol Services Bureau
The NYPD Patrol Services Bureau is the division of the New York City Police Department responsible for overseeing and coordinating uniformed patrol operations across the city’s precincts and boroughs.
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E.
NYPD Counterterrorism Bureau
The NYPD Counterterrorism Bureau is a specialized division of the New York City Police Department responsible for preventing, investigating, and responding to terrorist threats in New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NYPD Special Operations Division Target entity description: The NYPD Special Operations Division is a specialized unit of the New York City Police Department responsible for high-risk and technically complex operations such as emergency services, aviation, harbor patrol, and other tactical responses.
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A.
NYPD Operations Bureau
The NYPD Operations Bureau is a major command within the New York City Police Department responsible for overseeing key investigative and operational units, including the Detective Bureau.
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B.
NYPD Intelligence Bureau
The NYPD Intelligence Bureau is a specialized division of the New York City Police Department responsible for gathering, analyzing, and acting on intelligence related to terrorism, major criminal activity, and public safety threats.
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C.
NYPD Detective Bureau
The NYPD Detective Bureau is the division of the New York City Police Department responsible for conducting criminal investigations, solving major crimes, and supporting law enforcement operations citywide.
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D.
NYPD Patrol Services Bureau
The NYPD Patrol Services Bureau is the division of the New York City Police Department responsible for overseeing and coordinating uniformed patrol operations across the city’s precincts and boroughs.
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E.
NYPD Counterterrorism Bureau
The NYPD Counterterrorism Bureau is a specialized division of the New York City Police Department responsible for preventing, investigating, and responding to terrorist threats in New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
police division
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specialized police unit ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employer |
NYPD captain
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NYPD detective ⓘ NYPD lieutenant NERFINISHED ⓘ NYPD officer ⓘ NYPD sergeant ⓘ |
| field |
counterterrorism support
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emergency response ⓘ law enforcement ⓘ public safety ⓘ |
| hasUnit |
NYPD Aviation Unit
NERFINISHED
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NYPD Canine Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ NYPD Communications and Dispatch elements NERFINISHED ⓘ NYPD Disorder Control Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ NYPD Emergency Medical Squad NERFINISHED ⓘ NYPD Emergency Service Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ NYPD Harbor Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ NYPD Mounted Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ NYPD Scuba Team NERFINISHED ⓘ NYPD Strategic Response Group NERFINISHED ⓘ NYPD Tactical Support Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New York City ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integration of aviation, harbor, and emergency services units
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multi-disciplinary tactical capabilities ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | NYPD Patrol Services Bureau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New York City Police Department ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
aviation support operations
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disaster response support ⓘ emergency services operations ⓘ harbor patrol operations ⓘ high-risk police operations ⓘ search and rescue operations ⓘ specialized law enforcement support ⓘ tactical response operations ⓘ technically complex police operations ⓘ |
| serviceArea | five boroughs of New York City ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| usesEquipment |
armored vehicle
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helicopter ⓘ patrol boat ⓘ rescue tools ⓘ rescue truck ⓘ scuba gear ⓘ special weapons and tactics equipment ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: NYPD Special Operations Division Description of subject: The NYPD Special Operations Division is a specialized unit of the New York City Police Department responsible for high-risk and technically complex operations such as emergency services, aviation, harbor patrol, and other tactical responses.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.