By The FirstRecently sworn-in Mayor of New York City Eric Adams weighed-in this week on the public safety crisis taking place in the Big Apple’s subway system; saying the NYPD will deploy “mental health professionals” to “remove” dangerous passengers.
“Immediately, when you see a dangerous person there, mental health professionals will be deployed and that person will receive the proper care and be removed from our subway system,” said the Mayor.
.@NYCMayor: "Immediately, when you see a dangerous person there, mental health professionals will be deployed and that person will receive the proper care and be removed from our subway system." pic.twitter.com/1r1wx4XJBJ
— The Hill (@thehill) January 24, 2022
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