National Guard to be deployed in New York City subway in crime crackdown: Governor
As a resident of a bustling city like New York, the safety and security of its public spaces, especially the subway system, are paramount. Recently, Governor Hochul announced plans to deploy the National Guard in the New York City subway in a crackdown on crime. This decision has sparked various reactions and opinions from the public.
Given the magnitude of the NYPD budget and the number of police officers in the city, some may question the necessity of involving the National Guard in law enforcement activities. With over 36,000 cops in New York City, one might wonder what exactly these resources are being utilized for if additional measures are still deemed necessary to address rising crime rates, particularly assaults in the subway.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker