New York metro area to get $200 million in homeland security funds
“The feds handed New York City a nice, fat pot of homeland security cash Tuesday.
But they also upped future competition for that money by putting three more cities alongside New York atop the terror-risk list.
Of $2.7 billion in security funds being spread around the country, the New York metro area will get some $200 million – including $152 million from a pool of money dedicated to the handful of cities deemed most likely to be targeted by terrorists. “
(Source: New York metro area to get $200 million in homeland security funds)