One event scheduled before Tuesday's massacre took on a new sense of urgency.
as officials have ordered stepped-up police patrols. Also, more has been learned about a stunning increase in the number of weapons found in city schools.
Flags flew at half-staff in front of Mandalay Elementary School in the Long Island town of Wantagh as ordered state police to increase patrols at schools throughout the state for the rest of the school year out of an abundance of caution. She wants to protect students from gun violence. "The police commissioner is going to make sure we do what's called 'SA,' special assignment, to drive by the schools, particularly while children are coming out," Adams said.said he will meet with union leaders to consider other ideas to make schools safer.
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