Mayor Eric Adams has ordered new security protocols for the New York City subway system in response to a series of violent incidents, including implementing bag checks and increasing police presence.
Key Points
Mayor Adams orders new security protocols for subway system
Reinstituting bag checks and increasing police presence
Looking for weapons-detection technology to identify weapons and guns
Recent incidents of violence prompt action
Pros
Increased security measures to protect passengers
Implementation of bag checks to prevent weapons from entering the subway system
Cons
Potential inconvenience for passengers due to bag checks