MTA Security Falls Short Due To Money Woes

First Posted: 03/29/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 04:20 PM ET

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Many elements of a security program pledged by the M.T.A after September 11, 2001, including the installation of digital surveillance cameras and motion detectors, have yet to be completed, and the authority no longer has enough money to finish them.

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