NYC Democrat challenging Bragg in DA’s race vows to get tough on subway crime — and fare evasion
Civil litigator and former Bronx prosecutor Patrick Timmins said he’s aiming to ease the “tension” of straphangers after a ...
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.
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 ...
‘I Started a Conversation With a Woman Sitting to My Right’
Seats up close for a Broadway show, a friendly question on the 7 and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s ...
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 ...
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 Queens, police said.
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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 ...
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Hochul touts progress in fighting transit crime a year after rolling out subway safety plan
Subway ridership is up and transit crime numbers are plummeting as NYC approaches a full year’s worth of large-scale subway ...
Teen slashed in face on NYC subway platform: police
A teenager was slashed in the face during an argument on a subway platform in New York City Wednesday, police said. The slashing happened inside the 96th ...
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, ...
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 ...