{"id":2260,"date":"2022-09-20T20:45:01","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T20:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/?p=2260"},"modified":"2022-09-21T03:25:03","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T03:25:03","slug":"statement-from-speaker-adrienne-adams-finance-committee-chair-justin-brannan-transportation-and-infrastructure-committee-chair-selvena-n-brooks-powers-on-governor-and-mtas-plans-to-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2022\/09\/20\/2260\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement from Speaker Adrienne Adams,   Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Selvena N. Brooks-Powers, and Finance Committee Chair Justin Brannan on Governor and MTA\u2019s Plans to Install Security Cameras in NYC Subway Cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAs New Yorkers continue to emerge from the pandemic, it is paramount that our City and State restore riders\u2019 confidence in a transit system that is safe, reliable, and well-functioning, while still respecting New Yorkers\u2019 civil liberties. Today\u2019s announcement of new funding to install security cameras in subway cars and stations is a welcome step towards that shared goal. It is critical that the MTA ensures that these cameras are operational and maintained to avoid malfunctions, and considers complementary infrastructure investments to make our subways stations safer. Riders should have confidence that they are equally safe on our mass transit system, which is the lifeblood of our city and local economy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAs New Yorkers continue to emerge from the pandemic, it is paramount that our City and State restore riders\u2019 confidence in a transit system that is safe, reliable, and well-functioning, while still respecting New Yorkers\u2019 civil liberties. Today\u2019s announcement of new funding to install security cameras in subway cars and stations is a welcome step towards that shared goal. It is critical that the MTA ensures that these cameras are operational and maintained to avoid malfunctions, and considers complementary infrastructure investments to make our subways stations safer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2022\/09\/20\/2260\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2260\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}