New Yorkers Keep Dying From ‘Subway Surfing.’ What’s Being Done About It?
More than a dozen New Yorkers, many young boys, have been killed or badly injured in recent years while attempting to climb ...
MTA chair tells New York lawmakers the agency needs billions and it's up to them to figure out how to get it
The MTA says it needs more than $68 billion to fund its capital plan for subway improvements. The head of the agency told ...
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 ...
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MTA launches pilot program to connect deaf riders with ASL interpreters
Through the Convo Access app, riders can connect with a live interpreter to communicate with MTA employees about any ...
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.
New video shows suspects who stole NYC subway, took it for a joyride
Police have released new surveillance video of the suspects who allegedly stole a subway train and took it for a joyride.
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Seeing more NYPD officers in the subway? We explain what’s happening.
Subway crime has trended down for several years, but several high-profile violent attacks in recent months have rattled ...
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East New York is getting a new public plaza. Locals fear getting priced out.
The city Economic Development Corporation is looking for a developer to knock down an NYPD precinct and add a pedestrian ...
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Police seek suspects in theft of New York subway train (updated)
Three individuals took a train from a station storage track, ran it for an unknown distance, and posted video of the event.
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‘Subway surfing’ trend is killing NYC kids at a higher rate than ever — how the MTA can stop it
More than 300,000 New York City school children use the ... with red paint and hitting them with brooms. The MTA recently purchased a few new subway cars that don’t have the outdoor gaps ...
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Kids in New York keep dying while ‘subway surfing’ on top of trains. Can they be stopped?
NEW YORK (AP) — Ka’Von Wooden loved ... riders with red paint and hitting them with brooms. The MTA recently purchased a few new subway cars that don’t have the outdoor gaps exploited ...