Following a recent attack on a synagogue, the Community Security Initiative (CSI) is urging the New York Police Department to increase its presence in vulnerable areas. The CSI praised the quick response of the synagogue’s security team, noting their training was instrumental in apprehending the assailant. The organization believes heightened police visibility is crucial to deter future incidents and protect Jewish communities. This call comes amid ongoing concerns about rising antisemitism and the need for enhanced security measures at religious institutions. The CSI works to collaborate with law enforcement and provide security resources to Jewish organizations. They emphasize proactive measures alongside rapid response capabilities are essential for maintaining safety and peace of mind. Further details about the attack and the NYPD's response are expected to be released soon.