Editing 87th Precinct (section)

{{Short description|Police procedural novels and stories by Ed McBain}}
{{Infobox book series
| name = 87th Precinct series
| author = [[Ed McBain]]
| country = United States
| language = English
| genre = [[police procedural]]
| publisher = Original US editions:
{{plainlist|
* [[Permabooks]]
* [[Dell Publishing]]
* [[Doubleday (publisher)]]
* [[Random House]]
* [[Viking Press]]
* [[Arbor House]]
* [[William Morrow and Company]]
* [[Warner Books]]
* [[Simon and Schuster]]
* [[Harcourt Books]]}}
| pub_date = 1956-2005
| media_type = Print ([[Hardcover]])
| number_of_books = 55
}}

The '''87th Precinct''' is a series of [[police procedural]] novels and stories by American author [[Evan Hunter|Ed McBain]] (a writing [[pseudonym]] of Evan Hunter).  McBain's 87th Precinct works have been adapted, sometimes loosely, into movies and television on several occasions.