Suspect arrested for allegedly punching pregnant woman in face on rush-hour NYC subway
A suspect has been arrested after allegedly punching a seven-months pregnant woman in the face while riding the subway in ...
Pregnant woman punched in face on rush-hour NYC subway train, sources say
A seven-months pregnant woman was punched in the face by a stranger as she used her phone on a subway in Queens last week, ...
Serious NYC subway crime down 15% in February, shootings citywide hit 30-year low
Serious subway crime dropped 15% in February, a month into the NYPD’s new crackdown on transit rules violations, as shootings ...
Tired of subway delays? The MTA wants to fix that by strapping Google smartphones to New York trains
Google partnered with the MTA on a pilot program that involved using sounds recorded on smartphones attached to trains to detect track issues before they occur.
NYC subway busker who overcame homelessness gets his shot of fame on American Idol
Shane Dan Turner can often be found in New York City subway stations decked out in a black blazer and entertaining straphangers with classics like The Beatles’ “You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away” and ...
Maniac accused of slugging pregnant woman on NYC subway was free to attack after three other similar acts in past four months : sources
Christopher Benitez, 33, of Brooklyn – who has 16 prior arrests – was charged with third-degree assault, a misdemeanor, for allegedly punching the 7-months-pregnant victim on board a J train at ...
One Hopped Turnstile, 9 Police Bullets, 4 People Shot. Does It Add Up?
New York’s subway has been flooded with patrols to prevent crime and stop fare evasion. One Sunday in Brooklyn, it all went ...
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‘Open gangway’ subway trains debut on Brooklyn’s G line: ‘It’s refreshing’
The MTA rolled out its first “open gangway” subway train on the G line Tuesday, with more expected to enter service in the ...
Pregnant woman punched in random attack on NYC subway train: Sources
A woman who is seven months pregnant was randomly attacked on a subway train in Queens, police sources tell PIX11 News. The incident happened on Feb. 25 just before 6 ...
New York City can really end street homelessness
Street homelessness has been a common and tragic sight in New York for decades. After years of studies, news articles, and ...