Hochul unveils $252B budget with focus on cost-of-living, crime
The $252 billion proposal represents the largest spending plan of Hochul’s tenure and includes a pledge to modestly decrease ...
Hochul scrambles to fund NYPD’s $154M overnight subway staffing, as cops hit NYC trains after rash of violence
Only half the cash needed for the 300-cop, six-month surge is lined up — and Hochul asked for the remaining funds in the ...
A man hit by a subway train lost his leg. A volunteer EMT saved his life
Matthew Tirschwell has carried a medical kit around with him since he became a volunteer EMT in 1992 – but he’s never had to use a tourniquet until last Friday.  Tirschwell was ...
NYPD begin overnight patrols of subway in renewed safety effort
New York City began increasing its police patrols on its subway overnight in an effort to combat crime on the transit system.
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John Shearer: Getting Reacquainted With New York City After 13 Years, Part 2
We had arrived more than a half hour early, so we went in the pretty church and got to hear the talented choir rehearse as a bonus and were able to use the restroom on a lower floor, where the heat ...
NYC subway conductor makes tragic discovery on train: dead woman
A woman between 50 and 60 years old and believed to be homeless was discovered dead on a subway train in New York City on ...
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New York Rolls Out Enhanced Subway Security with More NYPD Officers and Mental Health Initiatives
Governor Kathy Hochul's safety plan deploys additional NYPD officers on NYC's overnight subways to enhance security.
NYPD officers begin patrolling subway platforms and trains during overnight hours
As she promised in her State of the State address​, Gov. Kathy Hochul has added hundreds of NYPD officers to subway platforms ...
The Voices in His Head Would Not Stop. Then a Boy Was Stabbed to Death.
Waldo Mejia’s psyche had been showing cracks, a longtime friend said. Now he is charged with killing 14-year-old Caleb Rijos ...
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Gov. Hochul launches overnight subway patrol initiative
NYPD officers will patrol subway trains from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., as part of an initiative to address rising crime.
NYPD begins on board overnight subway train patrols
Subway riders will have some company on board trains beginning Monday night. NYPD officers will be riding all the trains in teams of two. The program will be phased ...
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Will Daniel Penny’s acquittal make New Yorkers more likely to defend themselves?
Some have warned that New Yorkers may be more hesitant to act, out of fear that they’ll end up in court. Others worry Penny’s ...