Community Safety | Port Washington Police District NY

Chief of Police James Salerno Retiring 1/31/19

by Ryan | Jan 28, 2019 | Community Safety, Recent News

On January 31, 2019 after 35 years in law enforcement, Chief James Salerno will be retiring. Chief Salerno began his law enforcement career in January 1984 with the NYPD. On September 7, 1985 he was hired by the Port Washington Police District and assigned to the...

Travel Advisory

by Ryan | Oct 28, 2018 | Community Safety, Recent News

For Immediate Release: October 26, 2018 Contact:Stephen Canzoneri |stephen.canzoneri@dot.ny.gov| (631) 952-6633 TRAVEL ADVISORY: Lane Closures Expected on State Route 101 in town of North Hempstead, Nassau County Motorist should expect lane closures starting next week...

Back to School at Salem Elementary

by Jim Salerno | Sep 6, 2018 | Community Safety, Recent News

Port Washington Police Chief James Salerno and Police Officer John Bellini joined Salem School Principal Dr. Pia Ferrante and her staff welcoming students on their first day back to school.

Schools Open September 5th

by Jim Salerno | Aug 27, 2018 | Community Safety, Recent News

Pictured (L-R) Police Commissioner Dave Franklin, Deputy Chief Robert Del Muro, Chief of Police James Salerno, Assistant Chief Jeffrey Morris, Police Commissioner Angela Lawlor Mullins Do not pass: It is illegal to pass a school bus that is stopped to load or...

Don’t Block The Box

by Jim Salerno | Aug 14, 2018 | Community Safety, Recent News

The Port Washington Police have received complaints regarding vehicles turning left onto Main Street from Port Washington Blvd. without being able to fully enter Main Street. These vehicles then block the intersection causing delays for Southbound traffic on Port...