An increased police presence in the city’s subways and more stops for quality of life crimes like fare evasion have led to an uptick in gun arrests and have decreased overall crime.
Woman in critical condition after she’s pushed into moving NYC subway train in random broad-daylight attack: cops
So far this year, there have been three shooting incidents on the subways with four victims, police said.James was sentenced to life in prison earlier this month.Assault victim Gladys Chen, who was punched on a subway platform, doesn’t believe the NYPD’s data that subway crime is down.“What’s the metric for ‘subway crime is down?'” wondered assault victim Gladys Chen.
Cops have written fare-evasion summonses or made arrests in 103,066 stops so far this year as compared to 67,473 in the same period in 2022 — a 52.8% hike, police said.Bloody clothing was left behind after a man was stabbed in the arm inside the Utica Avenue subway station in Bed Stuy, Brooklyn, in June.
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