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Kathy Hochul: “On our subways, we've surged police, covered additional…”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Governor Hochul Makes an Announcement

Published | Video Starts at 02:20

Over the last few years, we've invested over $3 billion for police and safety, giving our officers the best tools, technology, and training they need to keep New Yorkers safe. And we've paired these unprecedented investments with reforms as well. Also, On our subways, we've surged police, covered additional overtime, deployed officers on the overnight trains, and installed 33,000 cameras, platform barriers, LED lighting. All these efforts are paying off. Crime rates are down. Confidence is up. And this summer was the safest summer in our subways in over a decade. (02:20–02:33)

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Asserts that New York has increased police presence and installed 33,000 cameras and other safety measures in subways.

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