{"id":14,"date":"2024-03-31T01:20:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T01:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nyspark.nbhost.tech\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2024-04-09T01:49:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T01:49:55","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nyspark.nbhost.tech\/index.php\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/nyspark.nbhost.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1980s-Sgt-Jon-Degnan.png\" alt=\"1980s Sgt Jon Degnan\" class=\"wp-image-1650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nyspark.nbhost.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1980s-Sgt-Jon-Degnan.png 840w, https:\/\/nyspark.nbhost.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1980s-Sgt-Jon-Degnan-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/nyspark.nbhost.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1980s-Sgt-Jon-Degnan-768x507.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;\"><\/p><p style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">From Niagara Falls at the Canadian border to the Hudson River Palisades and New York City to the tip of Long Island, members of the New York State Park Police maintain law and order statewide throughout the 180 state parks, and 36 state historic sites located within our eleven regions of New York State.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;\"><\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">In May of 1989, <strong>the NEW YORK STATE PARK POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION was established as a unifying force working towards achieving the expressed hopes and aspirations of all Police Members of the New York State Park Police.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;\"><\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><p style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">Working side by side with our Union and our many affiliates, we pledge ourselves to join together to improve the Quality of Life of Police Officers in this State and in this Nation by securing for them&#8230;<\/span><\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><p style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">Full recognition and enjoyment of the <em>Rights and Freedoms<\/em> to which they are justly entitled<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">The achievement of <em>Higher Standards of Living and Working Conditions<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\">The <em>Safety and Unity<\/em> of our fellow members<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><em>Good Will<\/em> between the members and the public they serve<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><p style=\"color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background: transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\" style=\"background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt; 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