New York metro transit systems add on-demand sign language interpreters
It’s a classic New York experience. You’re riding the subway to work, and suddenly the train stops. The lights go off, and ...
Kids in New York keep dying while ‘subway surfing’ on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
The MTA has asked social media companies to take down videos glamorizing subway surfing. It’s also promoted public service ...
Two slashed, including MTA security guard, in separate NYC subway attacks
The separate attacks broke out at the 86th St. Station on the Upper East Side and on a Canarsie-bound L train Monday evening.
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MTA worker assaulted at NYC subway station; suspect on the loose
Police are searching for the suspect who allegedly assaulted an MTA worker at an NYC subway station in January. The motive ...
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Suspect wanted for punching MTA worker in the face in Herald Square subway station
The attack happened around 7 p.m. on January 17 at the 34th Street-Herald Square subway station. According to the NYPD, the suspect approached the 44-year-old MTA employee and punched him in the face ...
NYC’s most rat-infested subway stops are both based in one neighborhood — but some riders not surprised: ‘You’ll see one’
Harlem has more vermin scurrying through its subway stations than any other neighborhood in the five boroughs, new data shows.
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To fund NYC subway fixes, MTA must undo decades of distrust
MTA Chair Janno Lieber is heading to Albany on Thursday to ask lawmakers to fund the largest construction program in the ...
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Suspect sought for punching MTA worker in face at Herald Square subway station
Police are searching for a suspect who randomly punched an MTA worker at the 34th Street–Herald Square subway station in ...
Bloody outbreak of NYC subway crime leaves at least 5 hurt in stabbings, slashings and a beating: cops
In the most recent burst of violence, a man was slashed on his hand as he tried to disarm a knife-wielding woman on board a ...
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Police bust 2 teens in Queens subway joyride, MTA chief says 'hooligan games' must stop
The incident marked the third time in just over a year where a group of vandals took a subway train for a joyride.
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"They think we can’t see them" — Internet reacts to guy finding "secret" police station behind the mirrors in a New York subway
The New York City subway is well-known for being one of the busiest rapid transit rail systems in the world, with 472 stations, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).
Man held on Rikers Island sucker-punches female corrections officer, causing severe head injury
A man held on Rikers Island sucker-punched a female correction officer in the head from behind without warning Saturday, ...