![Following a series of high-profile offenses in the New York City subway system, Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed plans Wednesday to deploy hundreds of National Guard members to patrol and explore passengers' bags for weapons at busy train stations.](https://nyguardianmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/WhatsApp-Image-2024-03-07-at-18.03.40_e963d277-720x480.jpg)
New York governor deploys National Guard to combat subway crime
Following a series of high-profile offenses in the New York City subway system, Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed plans Wednesday to deploy hundreds of National Guard members to patrol and explore passengers’ bags