Subway Crime Drops to 16-Year Low
Update: 2025-12-18
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Governor Kathy Hochul announces subway crime at 16-year low, commits $77M for increased police presence. Crime dropped by 15% since 2019, on track for second safest non-pandemic year. Commissioner Tisch reports 25% decrease in November, safest subway history excluding pandemic years. Governor attributes improvements to state funding for NYPD overtime, security cameras, LED lighting, and platform barriers. Upcoming budget proposal includes $77M for police overtime, supporting 600 officers daily.
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