Mayor Eric Adams’ subway safety plan off to a slow start after violent weekend

Mayor Eric Adams’ comprehensive subway safety plan kicked off to a slow start Monday following a spate of violent underground incidents over the long holiday weekend. 

The plan, which seeks to crack down on subway crime and help the chronically homeless into shelters, promised to send about 30 specialized teams made up of cops, homeless outreach workers and behavioral clinicians into high-priority subway stations. 

City Hall was unable to confirm how many of those teams were dispatched Monday, saying only that “some came online today” and the full 30 would be deployed in the coming days and weeks. 

The Post visited four of six subway stations identified

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