A ‘Sea Change’ in the Subway: Assaults Outnumber Robberies
While crime remains rare in the New York City subway, a surge in unpredictable attacks, not motivated by theft, signals a ...
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Frustrating delays hit 16 NYC subway routes during rush hour on cold, wet Friday: ‘Doors took forever to even open’
signal and passenger issues — caused a collective commuting headache for straphangers on a cold, wet Friday morning. Delays hit 16 of New York City’s 25 subway routes during the morning rush ...
The MTA Capital Plan is critical to our future
Whether you are a daily straphanger, an occasional rail or bus rider, or someone who never steps foot on a train or bus, if ...
‘Still a lot of crime’: NYC subway riders remain uneasy about safety
Subway riders making their way home Tuesday night, were mixed about if they feel safe on the subway.   “I’d like to say that it is improved. I know at one time I wasn’t ...
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G line gets open-gangway cars
The G train is getting some new life as two new open-gangway train cars were deployed on the city’s only Queens-Brooklyn ...
Tired of subway delays? The MTA wants to fix that by strapping Google smartphones to New York trains
Google partnered with the MTA on a pilot program that involved using sounds recorded on smartphones attached to trains to detect track issues before they occur.