Coast Guard patrols off NYC coast will suffer due to cuts
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The U.S. Coast Guard will reduce its patrols off the coast of New York City by 24 percent once cuts due to the sequestration go into effect, Department of Homeland Security secretary Janet Napolitano said Tuesday.
At a security conference in NYPD headquarters, Napolitano said she expected a 50 percent increase in wait times at Kennedy Airport because of the cuts, with some waits in peak periods...
