AM New York, 11/23:
MTA to hire police officers trained in counterterrorism to protect rail roads, Grand Central, Penn Station
The MTA says it plans to hire dozens of new police officers trained in counterterrorism measures to protect commuter railroads and major transit hubs like Grand Central Terminal and Penn Station.
The Metropolitan Transporatation Authority will hire 46 police officers to patrol major hubs, the Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North and Staten Island Railway, officials announced Monday. . . .
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