The recent spree of violence includes stabbings this month that left two people dead and two wounded.
In response to the attacks, Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea have deployed 600 NYPD officers to patrol the subways. Still, Interim Transit President Sarah Feinberg says she wants more.
Plus, Jonathan Holloway is an American historian and the 21st President of Rutgers University the first African American to hold the job.
Halloway will discuss his new book, The Cause of Freedom: A Concise History of African Americans.
Last week, ABC Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jen Ashton explained that current inoculations are running behind schedule.
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) In this episode of Up Close, Bill Ritter breaks down the verdict in the historic second impeachment trial of Donald Trump.
The Senate vote acquitted the former president once again, but how badly will this damage his legacy going forward? And what did the impeachment trial accomplish?
Bill Ritter discusses the trial with U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, and ABC News Political Director Rick Klein and political consultant Hank Sheinkopf also offer up their takes.
Also in this edition of Upclose, COVID-19 vaccinations are being ramped up while deaths and hospitalizations from the coronavirus are declining.
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) In this episode of Up Close, Bill Ritter breaks down the verdict in the historic second impeachment trial of Donald Trump.
The Senate vote acquitted the former president once again, but how badly will this damage his legacy going forward? And what did the impeachment trial accomplish?
Bill Ritter discusses the trial with U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, and ABC News Political Director Rick Klein and political consultant Hank Sheinkopf also offer up their takes.
Also in this edition of Upclose, COVID-19 vaccinations are being ramped up while deaths and hospitalizations from the coronavirus are declining.
ABC's Chief Medical Correspondent, Dr. Jen Ashton, discussed her new book, saying the goal is to help readers "think like a doctor" and make informed decisions going forward.