New York governor to push for expanded mental health laws, citing violence on subway

After Horrific NY Subway Attacks, Governor Brags About Installing Cameras in Trains

Blue cities across America are descending into chaos, but nowhere is the crisis more shocking than New York City’s subway system. On December 22, 2024,... The post After Horrific NY Subway Attacks, Governor Brags About Installing Cameras in Trains appeared first on Patriot Journal.

NYC subway riders blindsided by R train closures — but some say alternative is safer than violence-plagued trains: ‘Didn’t even know about it’

Brooklyn straphangers were blindsided by R train closures over the weekend — even as some were relieved to avoid the Big Apple’s violence-plagued underground. The R was suspended from Friday night to Monday morning for “structural maintenance,” though riders found a silver lining in getting to ride a free shuttle bus. “I usually take the...

New York MTA CEO Tries Gaslighting Subway Riders - Tells Them Violent Crime Is 'All in Their Heads'

GASLIGHT! Weeks After Woman Was Set on Fire in Subway, New York MTA CEO Says Crime Is in People's Heads

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Responds to Subway Safety Concerns: Crime Surge 'Cannot Continue'

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has responded to the criticism about how violent New York City's subway has gotten, saying crime "cannot continue."

For a safer subway - How to fight crime and fear on the trains

The horrifying arson homicide of a sleeping woman at Coney Island was the 11th murder in the subway this year. That is far too high a number. Along with other elevated crime underground, the gruesome atrocity should spur officials in charge - we’re looking at you, Gov. Kathy Hochul and you, Mayor Eric Adams - to take smart steps to make public transit safer. National Guard bag checks and gun scanners don’t qualify.