The New York Police Department is deploying boats to bolster security for the upcoming United Nations General Assembly, expanding its usual ground-based patrols to cover waterways in the city. The move reflects heightened concerns about potential disruptions or threats during the high-profile event, which attracts global leaders and diplomats. Authorities are coordinating with maritime agencies to monitor vessels and maintain surveillance along key routes. This unusual measure underscores the scale of security preparations ahead of the gathering.
NYPD taking to the water for U.N. General Assembly security CBS News
