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| Keywords: Flag of the New York City Police Department.svg New York City Police Department NYPD first created in 1919 It is flown outside precincts and other NYPD buildings It bears five alternating green and white bars representing the five boroughs of New York City; Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Staten Island and the Bronx There are 24 white stars on a field of blue in the left corner of the flag The blue field represents the Police Department Twenty-three of the stars represent the separate towns and villages that became part of New York City under the Consolidation that took place in 1899 The 24th star represents New York City itself Of those towns and villages that became part of New York City in 1899 creating Greater New York 18 had separate police departments that became part of the NYPD The flag is in the public domain due to the simplicity of its design and its age own Oren neu dag <span class signature-talk >talk</span> 2015-02-19 cc-by-sa-3 0 PD-US PD-old 120px flag 1919 in New York City 1919 works in the United States Blue green white flags Flags of New York City Flags with cantons Flags with five horizontal stripes three green two white Flags with white five-pointed stars SVG flags of the United States New York City Police Department Police flags | ||||
