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“Right now, we have a welcome mat with the Greyhound to bring in handguns in our city,” he said. “That must stop," said Adams about Port Authority and lax security.
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A would-be suicide bomber who detonated a device strapped to his chest in a crowded subway station near the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan was sentenced Thursday to life in prison plus 30 years.
Judge Richard J. Sullivan said the punishment fit the “heinous crime” when he sentenced Akayed Ullah for the December 2017 attack in subway tunnels beneath Times Square and the bus terminal.
Ullah, a 31-year-old Bangladeshi immigrant, began researching how to build a bomb about a year before the attack, federal authorities said.
That morning, packed a homemade device with metal crews before taking two trains from his Brooklyn apartment to Manhattan, federal authorities said.