AP Photo/John Minchillo The Bruen decision was directly focused on New York City and how they routinely prohibited people from exercising their right to keep and bear arms.The “may issue” permitting scheme existed explicitly to deny people the ability to carry a firearm, which lawmakers there view as a privilege versus a right.
So, the Supreme Court stepped in and lowered the boom. The ruling has been criticized by anti-gunners as undermining decades of gun control laws, as if that wasn’t the point.
In New York City, today, they have National Guard troops on subway platforms–gun-free zones, it should be noted–and it seems officials there are still up to their old tricks . The number of New Yorkers petitioning to arm themselves with guns — both at home and on the streets — more than doubled last year, according to new data on NYPD license and permit applications obtained by Gothamist.
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