Enacts the safe subways act creating a subway safety command force responsible for public safety, homelessness intervention, and subway system.
The Safe Subways Act establishes a subway safety command force within the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to oversee public safety, homelessness intervention services, and the efficient operation of the subway system. The command force is responsible for coordinating public safety, providing homelessness intervention services, ensuring the orderly flow of riders, enforcing fare collection, and maintaining the cosmetic appearance of subway trains and stations.
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