Amid crime spike, 250 NYPD cops added to NYC subway

As New York City resumes 24/7 subway service – and amid a recent spike in subway crime – the city is adding 250 more NYPD officers to patrol its transit system, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday.

The 250 additional officers, along with 2,500 already deployed and 500 additional added earlier, brings the total to 3,250.

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