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Drones Help To Stop Subway Surfing
(New York, NY) — New York City officials say using drones to help spot subway surfing is working. Due to social media, subway surfing has grown in recent years with 16 people dying as a result since 2022. In addition, others have gotten seriously hurt. Mayor Eric Adams say due to use of drones, officials have been able to spot and take some 200 subway surfers off the tops of trains. Mayor Adams said, “Drones are saving lives — from our beach…
In recent years, an ever-increasing number of young people have been transforming the roofs of New York subway cars.
New York Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Ticsh announced on the 21st that the New York City Police Department (NYPD) successfully saved 200 people who were in danger due to "subway surfing" through drones and law enforcement actions. This dangerous behavior has caused multiple deaths and continues to threaten the safety of New York City teenagers.
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