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High-tech gun detectors coming to NYC subways to deter violence: Mayor Adams

By the beginning of the summer, New York City subway riders will be passing through high-tech gun detectors to enter the transit system, Mayor Adams announced Thursday. Speaking at the Fulton St. train station in lower Manhattan, Adams announced the beginning of a 90-day period in which the city will seek comments and put together […]

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams blames recent shooting of NYPD officer and fatal East Harlem subway shove on recidivism

CITY HALL — The murder of an NYPD officer in Queens and unprovoked subway shove in East Harlem is once again raising questions about how soon repeat offenders are allowed back on the streets. Between the driver of the car Officer Jonathan Diller stopped in Far Rockaway on Monday and the passenger accused of fatally […]

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams visits police officer at St. Barnabas Hospital after he was stabbed in the Bronx

BRONX, New York (WABC) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams took time on Christmas Eve to visit a police officer who was stabbed in the Bronx. The mayor tweeted a photo of him walking into St. Barnabas Hospital Saturday night. Police say Officer Lin Zhen was stabbed in the right arm by an emotionally […]

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams visits police officer at St. Barnabas Hospital after he was stabbed in the Bronx

BRONX, New York (WABC) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams took time on Christmas Eve to visit a police officer who was stabbed in the Bronx. The mayor tweeted a photo of him walking into St. Barnabas Hospital Saturday night. Police say Officer Lin Zhen was stabbed in the right arm by an emotionally […]

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Mayor Eric Adams to hold summit with city leaders to discuss crime in NYC

NEW YORK (WABC) — This weekend, Mayor Eric Adams is holding a summit with dozens of city leaders to figure out what to do about crime in New York City. Critics, supporters, and experts will be at Gracie Mansion to look at how to fix what isn’t working – from the borough’s five DAs to […]

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