Video shows substation blast that knocked out subway power, leaving thousands stuck
Intense new video shows the electrical substation explosion that knocked out subway service for multiple lines in Brooklyn Wednesday night, trapping thousands of riders underground for hours.
After power outage leaves thousands stranded on NYC subway, Gov. Kathy Hochul wants answers
What caused a power outage that scrambled the NYC subway Wednesday in Brooklyn? Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling for a full review.
ConEd investigating after power failure leaves 3,500 subway riders stranded for hours
An investigation is under after thousands of subway riders had to be evacuated from stalled trains after a Con Edison power failure in Downtown Brooklyn on Wednesday during the evening rush hour. The power failure led to some trains being rerouted Thursday morning but everything is now back to normal.
Brooklyn subway power failure that left thousands stuck underground for hours leaves MTA, advocates scrambling for answers
Fear, frustration and stress remained in high gear Thursday after thousands of NYC subway riders were left stuck in the subways of Downtown Brooklyn following a power failure during the Wednesday evening rush hour.
Power failure forced 3K subway riders to evacuate
A power failure in the subway turned the Wednesday evening commute into an hours-long saga for thousands of riders on a pair of F trains, forcing straphangers to evacuate through darkened tunnels and up little-used service routes caked in graffiti and grime.
Subway Commuters Forced to Evacuate Through Tunnel After Power Outage Stalls Trains for Hours
Passengers on a stalled New York City subway train were forced to evacuate through dark tunnels in Brooklyn after waiting for “hours” during a power outage on the evening of1. Footage filmed by passenger Morgan Gruer chronicles the escape from the immobile F train and journey through the tunnel between the Bergen Street and Jay Street subway stations in Brooklyn,
Rush-hour power outage leaves 3,500 NYC subway riders stranded on trains for hours: ‘Absolutely brutal commute’
The trapped riders were eventually led off the stalled trains by firefighters into dark subway tunnels and up service stairways that led to trapdoors in the middle of Brooklyn sidewalks.
MTA rolling out reduced-fare OMNY cards for senior transit riders
Senior straphangers and others who get a reduced fare from the MTA can now stop swiping and start tapping, as the agency ...
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MTA moves closer to phasing out Metrocards
But just like the subway token, the Metrocard has become an unlikely icon of New York, valued by collectors and others ...
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With friends like the MTA, New Yorkers don't need enemies
New Yorkers have endured all kinds of calamities, including foreign terrorists, epic storms and Canadian wildfires. But this ...
Service resumes after overnight halt on F, G lines; MTA plugs new hole in power system
Subway service resumed in downtown Brooklyn Thursday morning — with 20-minute delays on some lines in the morning rush — ...
Here’s what New York subway trains looked like at Christmas in the 1930s, according to social media influencers
People are dressing up in vintage outfits to ride the New York Transit Museum’s holiday nostalgia train cars—and you can too, ...
Power outage forces New York City subway commuters to evacuate through tunnels on foot
Commuters in Brooklyn were forced to evacuate through the subway tunnels after a power outage stalled their train.
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MTA to replace yellow-and-orange seat subway trains in 2025
Say goodbye to the orange and yellow seats in the subways in 2025. In the new year, the MTA plans to slowly retire the R46, ...
Daniel Penny, acquitted in NYC subway chokehold case, to join Vance at Army-Navy Game
Daniel Penny, a former U.S. Marine who restrained a New York City subway rider with a chokehold and was this week acquitted ...