{"id":151743,"date":"2026-03-03T23:44:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/151743\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T23:44:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:44:31","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-its-pretty-scary-nypd-says-transit-crime-increased-in-february-across-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/151743\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | &#8216;It&#8217;s pretty scary.&#8217; NYPD says transit crime increased in February across NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NYPD says major crime decreased, but transit crime increased 18.5% in February.<\/p>\n<p>Commuter Christina Sanabria rides at the Gravesend station and says the statistics hit home.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s pretty scary to go to work and home. I go home late so I always keep a lookout,&#8221; says Sanabria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt happens all the time so it\u2019s kinda common,&#8221; said Sanabria.<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD says it&#8217;s adding about 140 additional police officers to the transit systems across the city in the wake of the uptick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The NYPD says major crime decreased, but transit crime increased 18.5% in February. Commuter Christina Sanabria rides at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":151744,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,3076,474,9,24,63,615,10524,49157,142,59003],"class_list":["post-151743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-downtown-brooklyn","tag-gravesend","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-subway","tag-subway-stabbing","tag-subway-tracks","tag-transit","tag-transit-officer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}