NY tightens security on public transportation system
A policeman checks a passenger's bag at the entrance to the Penn Station where a faulty scare happened because of a suspicious package in New York on the morning of Oct. 7, 2005. Numbers of policemen were deployed at major transportation hubs to insure the security of the public transportation system after city and federal officials announced a "specific" terror threat at mass transit on Tuesday.
Local residents walk past the Penn Station where a faulty scare happened because of a suspicious package in New York on the morning of Oct. 7, 2005.
A policeman checks a passenger's ID card at the Penn Station where a faulty scare happened because of a suspicious package in New York on the morning of Oct. 7, 2005.