Tactical design interventions like reflective surfaces could improve a sense of safety in New York’s subway system. In recent ...

Felony assaults are up 20% in the subway system this year and more than a third of those target MTA workers or officers, data ...

There’s been a decline in overall crime ... 30% increase, with 169 incidents in April 2025 compared with 130 in April 2024. Cops say the rise in rape incidents came as the result of New York ...

Subway crime spiked in January of this year, when the NYPD reported a 46.1% increase compared to the same month in 2023. “Governor [Kathy] Hochul and Mayor Adams have made subway safety a ...

By the 2024 election, for the first time in awhile, violent crime was a major political issue in the US. A Pew survey that ...

Kathy Hochul will deploy the National Guard and state police into the subway system ... in transit crime. Seven hundred and fifty National Guard members and a combined 250 New York State Police ...

Some worry that New York City’s crackdown on unsafe cyclists leaves them facing greater consequences than drivers, even ...

While murders and shootings have fallen dramatically, overall crime has risen steadily during the New York City mayor’s ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York insisted that the state budget, now a month overdue, include measures to increase public safety and lower taxes for all but the wealthy.

Kathy Hochul announced the budget over a month past the April 1 deadline. Lawmakers spent over three weeks locked in ...