REMARKS
NYPD efforts to combat subway surfing
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Council Member Brooks-Powers outlines the NYPD's multifaceted approach to addressing subway surfing.
- Deployment of officers and drones to deter dangerous behavior
- Conducting home visits to youth involved in subway surfing
- Follow-up with families of identified subway surfers
- Purpose of the hearing: To assess the effectiveness of the year-long campaign and discuss future solutions
Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
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In addition to the public service campaign, the NYPD has stepped up a multifaceted approach to safety.
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They've deployed offices and drones to stations to deter dangerous behavior, conduct their home visits to youth who were subway surfing, and follow-up with their families.
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Today's hearings provides a forum for
Jeremy Feigelson
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our agencies to share what they've learned during this year long campaign, what successes they have accomplished, and what future solutions they would like to pursue to further safeguard the children in our city.