September 9, 2024: Morning Headlines

Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: NYPD brass are touting a lower-than-usual homicide rate for August. WNYC’s Brittany Kriegstein reports. Meanwhile, transit advocates canvassed 23 subway stations on Sunday, where they say elevator improvements for disabled riders have been delayed due to the pause in congestion pricing. Also, Mayor Eric Adams visited two churches in East New York on Sunday amid federal investigations over his administration.