"NYC Subway Riders Express Concern Over National Guard Deployment"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
New York Governor Kathy Hochul's plan to deploy National Guard soldiers and State Police troopers in the city's subway system has elicited mixed reactions from commuters. While some feel safer with the added security, others are skeptical about the necessity and express concerns about having armed soldiers conduct bag checks. The presence of heavily armed soldiers in the subway has sparked a debate about privacy and safety, with some commuters welcoming the additional security measures while others feel uneasy about the potential invasion of privacy.
