In an effort to stem the tide of transit troublemaking, about 140 cops were deployed in the city’s subway system, the NYPD ...
Four wanted transit menaces were picked up by cops in separate busts this week after being recognized by New York's Finest.
Transit crime has ticked up so far this year, according to NYPD crime data. The NYPD is blaming the recent cold.
New York City crime hits record lows in early 2026, but subway violence, homelessness and police shortages spark ongoing debate over Mayor Zohran Mamdani's approach.
Four of the Big Apple’s most troublesome transit nightmares were picked up by alert NYPD cops in the span of just 24 hours this week — but soft-on-crime state laws put them right back on the street.