MTA tests new ways to block subway turnstile jumpers, ‘back cockers’ and more
The MTA estimates it loses around $285 million a year to fare evasion in the subway system — due both to turnstile jumping ...
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Miracle on 34th Street: Baby girl born on NYC subway train in Midtown
Births are rare on New York City's transit system, but not unheard of. In 2012, Wanda Dueno, 24, went into labor on the J ...
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 ...
Man bites one cop, slashes another with broken bottle in Manhattan subway station
A man attacked two police officers in the W. Fourth St. subway station in Greenwich Village Wednesday, biting one and ...
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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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Man accused of setting fires across NYC, including one near sleeping subway rider, police say
Police charged the 33-year-old with arson after a string of incidents last month involving fires set in Manhattan and Queens.
2 straphangers slashed in separate attacks on NYC subway during evening commute: cops
Two straphangers were slashed in the Big Apple’s subway system during the Monday evening commute in separate attacks after ...