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Kathy Hochul, New York City

New York governor to push for expanded mental health laws, citing violent subway crimes

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ill people into treatment, following a series of violent crimes in the New York City subway system.

Newsday · 3h

To curb NYC subway violence, Gov. Kathy Hochul seeks to expand mental health laws

The move comes after several high-profile violent incidents in the New York City subway system, including the death of a woman who was set on fire.

ABC 7 New York on MSN · 4h

Gov. Kathy Hochul unveils plan to tackle subway violence and mental health crisis in New York City

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is unveiling a new plan to help combat violent crimes in the city's subway system and to address the mental health crisis. She said she is taking several steps to help fix the problem as she believes many crimes are linked to untreated mental illness.

Janesville Gazette · 3h

Amid shocking crimes on NYC subways, Gov. Kathy Hochul pushes for expanding involuntary commitments

Gov. Kathy Hochul said Friday she’d introduce legislation to the state budget that would make it easier to involuntarily commit those suffering from mental illness to hospitals,

Attempted murder at NYC subway station

The New York Times · 2d

Victim in Subway Shoving Suffered a Broken Skull and Other Injuries

The suspect, Kamel Hawkins, has been charged with attempted murder and was arraigned on Wednesday morning. The victim, Joseph Lynskey, is suffering, his sister said.

People on MSN · 1d

Man Seriously Injured After Being Shoved in Front of Oncoming NYC Subway Train, Person in Custody

The victim was able to miraculously survive the treacherous push because of the way he fell, authorities said.

TAG24 NEWS on MSN · 22h

Attempted murder at NYC subway station as man is pushed in front of oncoming train

A man is being accused of attempted murder for pushing another man in front of a train, the latest in a recent string of horrifying New York City subway crimes.

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Police took over a week to name the NYC subway burning victim. A fake name spread in the meantime

It took police more than a week to publicly identify 57-year-old Debrina Kawam as the woman who was fatally set on fire in a ...

Subway Violence Stubbornly Defies All Efforts to Quell It

A string of attacks has riders devising their own strategies to stay safe, even after years of official efforts to make New ...

New York Sun1h

Subway Violence Stumps the Times

The liberal establishment at New York just can’t bring itself to credit the one strategy against crime that seems to have ...

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Man pushed onto NYC subway tracks recovering while suspect is charged with attempted murder

The brother of a man who was shoved onto subway tracks ahead of an incoming train in New York City on New Year’s Eve says ...

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Man killed by Brooklyn subway train, causing rush hour delays on No. 3 and 4 lines

A man was struck and killed by a Brooklyn No. 3 train, causing massive delays during Friday’s rush hour, police and MTA ...

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Police identify 57-year-old woman as the victim of NYC fatal subway burning

The woman who was killed when a man intentionally set fire to her while she was sleeping on a New York City subway train ...

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Witness recounts man escaping death after being pushed onto subway tracks; suspect charged

The 45-year-old victim was in stable condition Wednesday morning. The suspect, Kamel Hawkins, 23, was charged with attempted ...

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New York City Is Getting Rid of Its Iconic Orange and Yellow Subway Cars

After half a century, New York City is retiring its iconic orange and yellow subway cars. This year, the Metropolitan ...

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