America’s oldest Black town is in metro-east. It’s dying, but there’s a fight to save it
Is it significant? Yes. Is it historical? Yes. Is it neglected? Yes. So, these things should be saved, not paved over and forgotten like so many other significant events in African American history.” ...
NYC increasing police presence in transit system: 'People don't feel safe in our subways'
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said she has ordered more officers to patrol the subway trains and platforms following the ...
Are N.Y.C. Subways Dangerous? What the Statistics Show After Recent High-Profile Attacks
Major crimes on the subway were down 5.4% in 2024 compared to the year prior, NYPD statistics show, and down 13% compared to ...
Reality Sets In During First Monday of Congestion Pricing
On Day 2 of congestion pricing, the average travel speed in the tolling zone was 12 miles per hour at 8 a.m., according to ...
Gutsy woman, 71, fends off violent attack by 4 teen girls on blue city subway
An brave 71-year-old woman fought off four teen females who punched and stomped on her during a botched mugging on the New ...
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MTA leans on metal barriers to defend riders from subway shovers
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is leaning into the low-tech upgrade of lining subway platforms with metal barriers ...
Man pushed onto NYC subway tracks recovering while suspect is charged with attempted murder
The brother of a man who was shoved onto subway tracks ahead of an incoming train in New York City on New Year’s Eve says ...
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 ...
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Witness recounts man escaping death after being pushed onto subway tracks; suspect charged
A man pushed into the path of an oncoming subway train in Manhattan narrowly escaped death, as the suspect in the case found he could not evade authorities. Chilling video obtained by Eyewitness News ...
Timeline of New York City subway attacks that have commuters on edge
Timeline of New York City subway attacks that have commuters on edge - Felony assaults on the subway in NYC are up 60 percent ...
Inside the recent spate of attacks on the New York City subway that have left commuters on edge
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Man critically injured after being pushed onto subway tracks in New York City, video shows
NEW YORK -- A man is in custody and being questioned after another man was pushed onto the subway tracks in New York City on Tuesday afternoon. It happened on the southbound No. 1 tracks at the 18th ...