City, state to increase security at Jewish sites ahead of Oct. 7, holidays
Briefly

Mayor Adams announced an "enhanced deployment" by the NYPD at synagogues and Jewish neighborhoods ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack. This includes increased police presence and security measures in response to the recent Iranian missile launch at Israel.
During a press briefing, Mayor Adams emphasized that the enhanced police presence would consist of additional cameras, armed officers, K-9 teams, and a security plan in collaboration with Jewish community leaders.
Adams warned of large protests expected on Oct. 7 and stated there would be "zero tolerance" for violations of law, emphasizing the city's commitment to public safety during this sensitive period.
Following the missile sighting, Gov. Hochul announced that state police would patrol "at-risk locations" in New York, reassuring that there are currently "no reported threats to New Yorkers at this time."
Read at Brooklyn Eagle
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