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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Ride a vintage NYC subway train to the Yankees’ and Mets’ home openers
The New York Transit Museum is rolling out its vintage NYC subway cars to transport riders to the Yankees' and Mets' opening ...
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Subway safety barriers cost MTA up to $100,000 per station
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is spending up to $1,900 each for stainless-steel, waist-high gates it erects at ...
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Overnight NYPD subway patrols roll out across NYC
The NYPD has launched an unprecedented initiative to increase safety on NYC’s subway system. As part of a six ... Balloon Parents who make this simple mistake raise ‘mentally weak children ...
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.
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Woman gives birth on NYC subway train, passengers assist delivery
Giving birth in the NYC subway system does happen from time to time. In 2017, an MTA worker helped a mother give birth on a subway platform, while in 2012, a baby boy was born on a J train in ...
MTA to revive popular program that allows students with autism to record PSAs for NYC’s subway system
The MTA, in a reversal, said it would revive a popular program that allows students with autism to record public announcements to be played throughout the subway system.
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‘Still a lot of crime’: NYC subway riders remain uneasy about safety
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Subway riders making their ... For NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch, having more arrests and fewer crimes in the transit system comes following a three-part subway safety ...