Where Security Meets Excellence
You’ve entered the curated archive of where Empire shows up in the media: industry features, community spotlights, event coverage, and leadership commentary that reflect our role in shaping safety, hospitality, and culture across New York City.
At the center of the brand is Founder & CEO J. “JP” Pennyfeather with a strategic eye for growth, visibility, and influence. His leadership extends beyond the field, often placing him in conversations that shape how modern security businesses are built, positioned, and trusted.
From high-profile activations to community-driven initiatives, these features capture Empire as it truly operates: intentional, respected, and deeply embedded in the city.
Blurb:This New York Times feature explores the rise of stadium districts as cultural and commercial powerhouses — and the leadership required to operate seamlessly within them. A sharp look at how access, visibility, and execution matter in high-traffic, high-profile environments..
Blurb: More than 400 united under one roof to celebrate those named to this year’s Queens Power List presented by Four Leaf Federal Credit Union and produced by Schneps Media. Those named came from a vast array of industries ranging from Empire Security and more..
Blurb: A New York-based security firm celebrated the grand opening of its first satellite location in Flushing. Empire Security & Protection cut the ribbon on its new Queens headquarters at 70-64 Kissena Blvd. on Friday, Sept. 12. Attendees included Brendan Levy of the Queens Chamber of Commerce, Council Member Sandra Ung,