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NYPD may shut down subway stations ahead of future storms

By Kevin Duggan Posted on September 14, 2021
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The NYPD could close subway stations ahead of future heavy storms to keep riders out of flooding underground transit stops, after extreme weather inundated the system repeatedly this summer, a senior police official said Tuesday.

“We know which stations flood when they have an excess of rain,” said Chief of Operations Raymond Spinella during a City Council oversight hearing on Sept. 14. “We’ll either close those stations or we’ll have cops pre-staged at those particular locations where we experience historical flooding.”

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