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A rise in theft drove an overall increase in subway crime in May compared to April, according to newly released NYPD stats. NYPD Transit Chief Jason Wilcox said an increase in ridership was ...
Major subway crime has declined by 16% since 1,200 additional cops were assigned to the transit system, according to new NYPD data ... murders that prompted the surge of 1,200 officers in the ...
“The blue surge in the subway system is working ... is not the time to shave the NYPD budget or address police overtime spending because there’s “a crime surge that we must address.” ...
Amid this year’s surging crime rates — including an ... “You never know who you’re going to see on the subway,” Hizzoner says afterward. NYPD Sgt. Victor Tavarez, leading a five-member ...
The subway surge began on Jan. 20 ... He remains at large as of Monday afternoon. NYPD data shows that crime overall in the transit system is down 36% so far this year compared to 2024 ...
Crime in New York City’s subway system fell by 23% in March compared to the same period last year as the NYPD sent hundreds of additional officers to ride the rails and keep straphangers safe ...
On the subways, crime was down more than 23% in March, which police attributed to the surge of 1,000 officers ... from Commissioner Caban and the NYPD, 2024 subway crime is now below 2023 levels ...
As for subway ... the NYPD's progress, including a second straight year of overall crime declines, is being undermined by repeat offenders and she blamed justice reforms. "Unacceptable surge ...