Public Service Commission for the First District

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The Public Service Commission for the First District was a New York State regulatory body in the early 20th century responsible for overseeing and coordinating the development and operation of public utilities and transit systems, particularly in New York City.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public utilities commission
state regulatory agency
appliesToJurisdiction First Public Service District of New York NERFINISHED
New York City NERFINISHED
State of New York NERFINISHED
appointedBy Governor of New York
archivesAt New York City Municipal Archives NERFINISHED
New York State Archives NERFINISHED
country United States of America
createdBy Public Service Commissions Law of New York NERFINISHED
dissolvedOrAbolished 1920
hasAuthorityOver construction of new subway lines in New York City
franchises for street railways in New York City
issuance of securities by public service corporations in its district
rates charged by public utilities in its district
safety of transit operations in its district
service standards of public utilities in its district
hasHeadquartersLocation New York City NERFINISHED
hasJurisdictionOver Borough of Brooklyn NERFINISHED
Borough of Manhattan NERFINISHED
Borough of Queens NERFINISHED
Borough of The Bronx NERFINISHED
Richmond County (Staten Island) NERFINISHED
hasLegalForm independent regulatory commission
hasNumberOfMembers 5
hasPart Accounting Bureau NERFINISHED
Engineering Bureau NERFINISHED
Gas and Electric Bureau NERFINISHED
Law Bureau NERFINISHED
Statistics Bureau NERFINISHED
Transit Bureau NERFINISHED
inception 1907
legislatedBy New York State Legislature NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity New York City NERFINISHED
New York State NERFINISHED
regulates electric light companies in New York City
elevated railways in New York City
gas companies in New York City
public utilities in New York City
steam railroads within its district
street railways in New York City
subways in New York City
telegraph companies in New York City
telephone companies in New York City
replacedBy Public Service Commission of the Second District (statewide reorganization context) NERFINISHED
Transit Commission of New York NERFINISHED
subdivisionOf Public Service Commission of the State of New York NERFINISHED
subjectTo confirmation by the New York State Senate

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