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Maintenance workers on Sunday inspected the cameras at the 36th Street station in Brooklyn, where a gunman wounded 10 and left 13 injured, and discovered a connection problem.
The statute, which prohibits violent attacks on mass transit systems and is part of the Patriot Act, has roots in a measure meant to combat train sabotage.
A subway security camera system that failed to capture images of a mass shooting in a Brooklyn station had been flagged.
New York’s subway network is facing a push to improve its camera system after security video failed to work at the Brooklyn station that became a bloody scene of chaos in the wake of a mass shooting on April 12.
The police identified a 62-year-old man as a “person of interest” after the mass shooting on a subway train in Brooklyn. At least 23 people were injured.