Arrests at the city’s bridges and tunnels has jumped 700 percent since 9/11 because cops are stopping suspicious cars and trucks.
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As a result, MTA Bridge and Tunnels plans to open two “arrest-processing centers” within weeks — one on Randalls Island and the other at the Verrazano Bridge.
They will be equipped with high-tech computers capable of scanning fingerprints and running criminal background checks.
The MTA are trying to feel like real cops. Instead of watching for security, they are pulling people over for expired inspections, seat belts, broklen lights, etc.
This has nothing to do with security, and everything to do with tickets.