Josmar Trujillo

'There are no accountability measures with the foundation.'

In the widespread grief and finger-wagging over a few wet cops, one sees how police power looms over a city where an officer who choked a Black man to death continues to cash taxpayer checks.

Byford's plan to get tough with fare-beaters isn't new, it's what New York City has always done.

Let's remember that being a New Yorker was once synonymous with being thick-skinned, resilient and, though often grudgingly, tolerant to the millions of people we call our fellow New Yorkers.