Another subway surge: NYPD adds 1,000 cops per day to patrols after murders in system

NYPD Transit Chief Kemper and other cops at the scene of a fatal shooting in Brooklyn in January 2024.

Photo by Lloyd Mitchell

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The NYPD has once again surged its presence in the subway system by up to 1,000 cops per day, after a deadly first two months of 2024 that’s seen 3 people murdered in transit.

NYPD Transit Chief Michael Kemper said Monday that the police surge began at the start of February, after the January murder of Richard Henderson aboard a No. 3 train at Franklin Avenue

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