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subway

[suhb-wey] / ˈsʌbˌweɪ /
NOUN
underground railroad
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Mamdani has promised to create a Department of Community Safety that would invest in mental health programmes and crisis response as well as deploy outreach workers to subway stations across the city.

From BBC

Mamdani, 34, began his term just after midnight in a private ceremony at the decommissioned Old City Hall subway station, a symbolic nod to the city’s transit history and working-class communities.

From Salon

New York's first Muslim mayor took the oath of office during a private ceremony at a decommissioned subway stop under City Hall.

From Barron's

"It's like when subway fares increase. When they go up by a yuan or two, people who take the subway don't change their habits. You still have to take the subway, right?"

From BBC

“When I am mayor, I will work every day to keep Jewish New Yorkers safe—on our streets, our subways, at shul, in every moment of every day,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal