Two hours ago, Kathy Hochul took a victory lap for making subways “safer.” She congratulates herself on the same day two subway riders were stabbed in Queens (one in the face and one in the chest) and another was barbarically burned alive.

Has there ever…

You are definitely correct. My friends won’t take the subway, and the strong, young maintenance man in my building finds it unsafe early in the morning. The seats are taken up by people sleeping or on drugs. He has to drive in, increasing the gridlock.