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Andrew Cuomo said that he's ordering New York City's subway authority to develop a cleaning plan for all trains after reports that the subway system has deteriorated, trains are filled with homeless people and crime has proliferated.
"And it was not just the Daily News picture, it reflected what has been in the press and what people have been saying, which is the deterioration of the conditions in the subways," Cuomo said at a press conference in Albany on Wednesday. "Any essential worker who shows up and gets on a train should know that that train was disinfected the night before," Cuomo said.
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