The Times, meaning New York’s liberal establishment, is exasperated as “subway violence stubbornly defies all efforts to quell it,” as a dispatch today puts it. The litany of horrors — a woman set on fire on an F train at Coney Island, a man shoved in front of an I.R.T. local at Chelsea — comes after years of public officials having “tried solution after solution,” the Times laments. One option is yet to be attempted, though: Reviving Broken Windows policing.