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Feeling anxious about riding the NYC subway? Here’s a guide for staying safe underground.
Rodriguez said the safest cars are the front, with the conductor, or the middle, where another MTA worker is stationed. But ...
Police took over a week to name NYC subway burning victim. A fake name spread in that time
It took police more than a week to publicly identify 57-year-old Debrina Kawam as the woman who was fatally set on fire in a New York subway train on Dec. 22. But on the internet, it took just hours ...
New York governor to push for expanded mental health laws, citing violence on subway
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she will introduce legislation to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow ...
Garbage, dirty conditions plague commuters at busy Brooklyn subway station
New Yorkers can be fined $50 by the city if they fail to secure their trash bins properly, but some Brooklyn residents say the city is failing to maintain the same standards.
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MTA leans on metal barriers to defend riders from subway shovers
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is leaning into the low-tech upgrade of lining subway platforms with metal barriers ...
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Wave of subway violence in NYC leaves residents on edge
NEW YORK CITY - People in New York City are on edge after multiple subway stabbings happened this week. The MTA said felony assaults on the rails are up 65% from 2019 to 2024. In 2019, there were a ...