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Kathy Hochul: “150 stations will have [platform barriers] by the end of…”

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Gov. Kathy Hochul Presents New York City Subway Performance, Safety Report

Published | Video Starts at 03:49

And we knew in sort of a low tech way we could alleviate that anxiety and give people the opportunity to stand literally behind a physical barrier while they're waiting for their train. So that is something I'm dedicated to getting done. 150 stations will have [platform barriers] by the end of this year. And we're just warming up. Also, LED lighting makes a big difference. I remember going into subway stations, like it just feels so dark and scary. (03:49–03:53)

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