The NYPD’s use of drones as a strategic, emergency response saves lives on our subway system and streets,” the department ...

She went on to say the new budget deal includes $45 million for the National Guard task force, $77 million to keep funding ...

Kathy Hochul will deploy the National Guard and state police into the subway ... measures in the system, including bag checks at certain stations, as part of an effort to bolster public safety ...

Kathy Hochul says the state budget agreement reached earlier this week commits to making the subway system safer ... fiscal cliff," and pointed to safety measures she has already implemented ...

safety is also a top priority for transit officials, and Hochul says the subway system is getting safer. With hidden cameras onboard every subway car, and low-tech measures like steel barriers on ...

As a result of the measures, fare evasion dropped 26% in the second half of 2024, the MTA said. At the same time, the NYPD also issued 143,100 summonses for subway fare evasion in 2024 ...

TO BE CONTINUED: Gov. Kathy Hochul’s big-spending, $254 billion budget is extending her considerable power over New York’s finances — granting her authority to make mid-year cuts if the economy sours.

New York City has begun testing an AI-based surveillance system in subway stations with the goal of strengthening security ...

Felony assaults are up 20% in the subway system this year and more than a third of those target MTA workers or officers, data ...

AI technology in NYC subways aims to improve safety by monitoring behavior patterns, led by MTA's Michael Kemper, while ensuring rider privacy is protected.