4-foot tall steel fences to be installed at 100 subway stations to protect riders
Of the 40 people killed by trains during the first four months of 2022, one was shoved onto the tracks, according to an MTA ...
Gov. Hochul putting a cop on every subway train in NYC at night, installing more safety barriers
Gov. Hochul said the state will be paying to put police on every overnight subway train for the next six months, “to reduce ...
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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 ...
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Crime down from last year, but city increasing cops on NYC's subways, streets
The MTA hopes congestion pricing will push more people to use mass transit, but riders have reservations after a spate of violence underground.
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NYC transit boss downplays subway crimes that have gotten ‘in people’s heads’
New York has seen violence in its subway system, a vast network of underground tunnels that ferry thousands of New Yorkers around every day, for decades. Felony assaults are up 55% since 2019 ...
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Year in Review: Our Top Stories of 2024
From hidden remnants of old Penn Station to our favorite NYC book recs, discover which stories you read most last year!