NYC subway riders blindsided by R train closures — but some say alternative is safer than violence-plagued trains: ‘Didn’t even know about it’
Brooklyn straphangers were blindsided by R train closures over the weekend — even as some were relieved to avoid the Big ...
NYC subways have seen attacks for 5 days in a row — despite cops, National Guard and even the Guardian Angels on patrol
Cops, National Guard troops and the Guardian Angels are all tackling subway crime — but five days of transit violence ...
NYPD sends 200 more officers to subways; mayor says there is more fear although subway crime fell last year
Both Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch acknowledged Monday that the perception of higher subway crime, ...
Riders reminisce as New York retires iconic subway cars
The MTA said that it will soon retire its R46 fleet. Riders say they will miss the iconic train cars with yellow and orange ...
Hochul unveils vague plan to tackle NYC mental health crisis as subway violence plagues city
Gov. Kathy Hochul pledged Friday to stop the runaway train of subway violence by making it easier to involuntarily commit and treat dangerous mentally ill New Yorkers — but critics quickly ...
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NY News Update - New Year's Eve in Times Square, man pushed in front of subway train
In this NY News Update, we look at New Year's Eve preparations in Times Square and celebrations around the world, and the ...
New York lawmaker calls on Hochul to get state’s rampant crime ‘under control’
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis's (R-NY) criticism of Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) was also directed toward a new congestion tax that just went into effect in New York City.
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Riders reminisce as New York retires iconic subway cars
The New York subway system stands out for the ... The R46, a 50-year-old B division train car, is in service on the A, C, and N, R, Q, W lines; 696 of the original 754 cars were in service as ...
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B train subway service delayed after suspension in NYC
NEW YORK (PIX11) — B train service ran with delays after a brief ... The suspension comes as N, Q, and R trains were also delayed in both directions due to a signal malfunction near Canal ...
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Victim, 72, of random NYC subway shove suffers fractured spine, grateful to be alive
The eight-car train takes riders back in time aboard R-1/9 cars that ... on the track.” A subway rider departs an MTA Nostalgia Train. (David Handschuh / New York Daily News) He said it took ...
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Explosion at electrical substation caused subway meltdown for thousands, MTA says
An explosion that blew a door off its hinges in an electric room that powers several New York City ... on a subway track. The system’s struggles continued into Thursday. Affected train lines ...