A ‘Sea Change’ in the Subway: Assaults Outnumber Robberies
While crime remains rare in the New York City subway, a surge in unpredictable attacks, not motivated by theft, signals a ...
Maniac accused of slugging pregnant woman on NYC subway was free to attack after three other similar acts in past four months : sources
This is some turnstile justice. A repeat offender was free to punch a 37-year-old pregnant woman in the face on a Queens ...
He Was Once the ‘Subway Ninja.’ He Would Like to Explain.
In the lowest moment of Selwyn Bernardez’s life, he attacked a stranger with a sword. It was another transit horror story, ...
Teen accused of shooting pregnant NYC woman in 2015 busted with gun on subway
A gunman who allegedly shot a pregnant woman in 2015 was busted in the Big Apple subway system with a gun this week, cops ...
Man stabbed, bitten in fight over seat on NYC subway, police say
A man was stabbed and bitten Friday afternoon while on a subway in Brooklyn, police say. It happened just after 3 p.m. on a ...
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Subway safety barriers cost MTA up to $100,000 per station
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is spending up to $1,900 each for stainless-steel, waist-high gates it erects at ...
MTA tests new ways to block subway turnstile jumpers, ‘back cockers’ and more
The MTA estimates it loses around $285 million a year to fare evasion in the subway system — due both to turnstile jumping and to scofflaws entering thorough the emergency fire exit gates.
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Brute stabs straphanger in the eye at NYC subway station — and he’s still on the loose
Surveillance footage released by authorities shows the seemingly young assailant walking calmly and looking over his shoulder before jumping the subway turnstile ... victim to NYC Health ...
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Heavy smoke at NYC train station led to minor injuries for 18 commuters
Multiple commuters were injured after heavy smoke filled a New York City subway station on Tuesday ... it was difficult to see while trying to exit the station. "I kept looking to the ground ...
Serious NYC subway crime down 15% in February, shootings citywide hit 30-year low
The drop in subway crime is part of a larger 15% decrease in serious crime across the city in February, with 1,328 fewer major felonies.
Don Lemon Approaches N.Y.C. Subway Riders with Photo of Himself in Puzzling New TikTok: 'Am I Wrong for This?'
Don Lemon seemed to be in the mood for some pranks in a recent TikTok video that showed him getting the attention of unsuspecting subway riders to show them strange photos on his phone ...
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Maniac accused of slugging pregnant woman on NYC subway was free to attack after three other similar acts in past four months : sources
A repeat offender was free to punch a 37-year-old pregnant woman in the face on a Queens subway train last month ... face as she was heading toward the exit of the 42nd Street-Bryant Park station ...