🚨 Ban Masked Offenders on NYC Subways
Every day, millions of New Yorkers rely on the subway.
Students.
Nurses.
Workers.
Parents.
But many riders feel something has changed.
Incidents of assault, harassment, and repeat offenses make headlines. When suspects are repeatedly arrested and released — and can conceal their identity in public spaces — trust in safety erodes.
This is not about ordinary riders.
This is not about medical needs.
This is about accountability for repeat violent offenders.
New York cannot afford a system where public safety feels optional.
We are calling for:
• Prohibiting identity concealment for individuals charged with violent subway-related offenses while under active investigation or probation
• Stronger enforcement against repeat violent offenders in transit zones
• Transparent reporting of repeat subway-related arrests
Public transportation must feel safe again.
New Yorkers deserve accountability — not anonymity for repeat violent suspects.
Sign this petition to demand safer subways now.
Sign this petition ✍️
One signature can be a spark. A thousand can be a bonfire 🔥
Supporters 💛
Real people. Real momentum. Real vibes. ✨
Supporters' full names won't be shared to protect their privacy.
-
🙂R A W February 18, 2026
-
🙂R S P February 18, 2026
-
🙂O K A February 18, 2026I see no need to conceal the identity of a subway violator while still on investigation. Revealing their identity makes it safer for people to use the public transportation. Let them be unmasked!
-
🙂M F February 18, 2026
-
🙂A A G February 18, 2026
-
🙂O D E February 18, 2026No more hiding of their identity! Every subway violent offender should be brought to public. Keep the public transportation safe!
-
🙂K A M February 18, 2026
-
🙂K S February 18, 2026This will help improve public safety.
-
🙂P N I February 18, 2026
-
🙂A S February 18, 2026